It it now a leap year?

Mike McCarty Mike.McCarty at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 9 20:22:22 UTC 2007


Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> Is there a system call or variable that will
> tell me if it is now a leap year, or should I
> do the arithmetic?

$ man dysize

For a portable way in C I suppose one could do this:

convert 11:59:59 pm 28 Feb of (year) to a time [mktime]
convert 12:00:00 am  1 Mar of (year) to a time [mktime]
find the time between them [difftime]

Mike
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