> > Try mminfo -q 'savetime=1090124900'.
> 
> Ah - a stroke of genius.

I think so too!

Of course I didn't think it up.  I'm sure I first saw it (probably on
this list) some years ago.

> > Also, why bother with the (1) in the nsavetime report?  Is that doing
> > something useful?
> 
> Yes it is. Without it there are spaces padding the start of the field so 
> it makes it more difficult to match the value at the start of the line. 
> Of course there are other ways to do this...

Got it.  I was focusing only on the total width, not the fact that
spaces could otherwise precede the field.



-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
         < This line left intentionally blank to confuse you. >

--
Note: To sign off this list, send a "signoff networker" command via email
to listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu or visit the list's Web site at
http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/networker.html where you can
also view and post messages to the list. Questions regarding this list
should be sent to stan AT temple DOT edu
=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=