Computing Day of the Week

[Edwin R. Carp]

In article <1503 at utkcs2.cs.utk.edu> battle at alphard.cs.utk.edu (David Battle) writes:
>
>While we're on the subject, what I would like to get my hands on is the
>source to the ctime(3) function and the date(1) program, or some reasonable
>facsimile(s) thereof.  In particular, something that handles timezones and
>daylight savings time.

No, you don't.  I've looked at the source for date(1), and it's HORRIBLE.
Yuck!  You're better off writing your own...

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