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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-07-06 18:09:02 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-07-06 18:09:02 (GMT) |
| commit | 29fa30ea6ba2db9d28c62c96369e3b503375de58 (patch) | |
| tree | 200f3c425d1cb5a727a28fd47e2125aa4cb5c25d /Doc/lib | |
| parent | fd022672a08b803ebec68311383e6ba4ec340768 (diff) | |
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Correct a markup nit that caused a space to be dropped from the HTML
version (actually a LaTeX2HTML bug), and clarified a sentence in the
mktime() description based entirely on comments from Grant Griffin
<grant.griffin@honeywell.com>.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libtime.tex | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex index ee31392..7226b6c 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex @@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ set to \code{1} when DST applies to the given time. \begin{funcdesc}{mktime}{tuple} This is the inverse function of \function{localtime()}. Its argument -is the full 9-tuple (since the dst flag is needed --- pass \code{-1} -as the dst flag if it is unknown) which expresses the time in +is the full 9-tuple (since the dst flag is needed; use \code{-1} as +the dst flag if it is unknown) which expresses the time in \emph{local} time, not UTC. It returns a floating point number, for compatibility with \function{time()}. If the input value cannot be represented as a valid time, \exception{OverflowError} is raised. |