Looking for ctime's inverse function

[Henry Spencer]

In article <1990Dec28.010508.12746 at demott.com> kdq at demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt) writes:
>    Before I have to spend the time (re)inventing the screwdriver, does
>anyone have code to parse time/date notation and return a time_t? ...

Look for "getdate" in the comp.sources.unix archives or in any of the
major news-software distributions.  Not perfect, but workable and widely
used.
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