Re: I would have guessed Oct 31 would be evil...

DL Neil wrote: Bravo! And I thought I was being clever with that '24*3600' bit - didn't expect to run into my clock 'falling back'. Doesn't look like a bug though - it performed exactly what I told it to do - don't you hate it when computers do that? ;) Thanks again - a virtual six pack of your favorite adult beverage on me! > I'll take a flying leap into the void and suggest that the reason this date (and the > corresponding for last > year) is causing a problem is because it was the day that many parts of the world (including > CA) changed their > clocks from summer time to whatever - and some others vice-versa. In other words it was a day > longer/shorter > than 24 hours! -- _______ ___ _ ____ _____ Chris Hobbs / ____\ \ / / | | |/ ___\| __ \ Head Geek | (___ \ \ / /| | | | (___ | | | | WebMaster \___ \ \ \/ / | | | |\___ \| | | | PostMaster ____) | \ / | |__| |____) | |__| | \____/ \/ \____/ \____/|_____/ http://www.silvervalley.k12.ca.us chobbs@silvervalley.k12.ca.us