Subject: bug#72023: feature request for date(1): strptime-style format string when you don't want date to guess

From: <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:25:14 +0000

Fair enough... I was worried you were objecting to the whole concept, not just that one function

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From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]> 
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 12:23 PM
To: Yagnatinsky, Mark : IT (NYK) <[email-masked]>; [email-masked]
Subject: Re: bug#72023: feature request for date(1): strptime-style format string when you don't want date to guess

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On 7/10/24 15:12, [email-masked] wrote:
> Re: strptime is mistake: you think that particular function is bad

Yes, though I lack the time to go into details right now.

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