Date issue Win98 vs NT

John Roth johnroth at ameritech.net
Wed Jul 2 07:23:48 EDT 2003


"Stan Cook" <scook at elp.rr.com> wrote in message
news:SDsMa.38974$hV.2346862 at twister.austin.rr.com...
> Has anyone else had this or a similar problem and is there a
workaround?
>
> This piece of code:
>
> from time import gmtime, strftime
> _log = _log + "\\" + strftime("%m%d%y", gmtime()) + ".log"
>
> produces a file with the name 'today's date.log' on NT, but creates a
file
> called 'tomorrow's date.log' on Windows 98.  I would really like to
know
> why this happens.  Any help offered is very much appreciated.

I just tried it (Win 98SE, Python 2.2) and it works properly.
Have you checked your date settings on the Win 98 machine?

John Roth
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stan
>
>






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