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From: dxf <dxforth@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Parsing timestamps?
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024 14:58:28 +1100
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On 7/10/2024 2:29 pm, FFmike wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 2:10:56 +0000, dxf wrote:
>> The problem is handling the partial forms.
>>
>> s" 6:0:0" /t
>> s" 6:0" /t
>> s" 6" /t
> 
> Not a problem on my system.
> 
> s" 12" /t . . . 0 0 12  ok<$,ram>
> s" 12:13" /t . . . 0 13 12  ok<$,ram>
> s" 12:13:0" /t . . .  0 13 12  ok<$,ram>

That treats '12' as hours and '12:13' as hours/min when it should be
secs and min/secs respectively.