Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> > I think 12pm is correct, but 12am probably isn't (12am should _subtract_ >> > 12, while 12pm does _not_ add 12). >> >> But you have "if (hour > 0 && hour < 12)" in both am and pm so >> assignment to tm would not trigger... > > That's not the point. > > If you write > > 12:30 am > > you really _should_ subtract 12, leaving you with 0:30. We don't. So we > end up with a 24-hour time of 12:30, which is obviously _pm_, and wrong. > > And "12 am" or "12 pm" doesn't work at all. Ah, that's what you meant. My brain a bit too tired from the day job tonight X-<. >> > That said, I have a rice cooker that avoids the problem by saying "0:10 PM" >> > for ten minutes past midday ;) >> >> You eat rice? > > Ok, is it just me, or is that just a very odd question? Having rice cooker implied eating the stuff regularly and I just did not expect that from a north european. Just showing my ignorance -- I've never been to Europe. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html