[Virtualacorn-list] VA Clock problem

[Chris Newman]

In article <mpro.mg4stc0048lyu01lg at wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid>,
   Jeremy Nicoll - ml virtualacorn <jn.ml.vac.83 at wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote:

> >
> >> ==> Help on keyword TimeZone
> >> *Configure TimeZone sets the time zone as an offset from UTC
> >> Syntax: *Configure TimeZone [+/-]<Hours>[:<Minutes>]
> >
> > Ooh. Ta. Yep, found that. However, I'm not adept at using command line
> > stuff so I'm not sure about the brackets. Are they all necessary? I don't
> > have my RicOS user guide here to check the syntax.

> You don't type the square brackets; they show optional parts of the command.
>    So you can omit the leading plus or minus, and/or the colon and minutes
> part. 

> You also don't type the angle-brackets, which are shown to enclose named (as
> meaningul hints) / values.  That is, "<Hours>" represents an integer which
> will be a number of hours, "<Minutes>" represents an integer which is a
> number of minutes.

> The command is probably going to look like

>      *Configure TimeZone -3

> or 

>      *Configure TimeZone 7          or        *Configure TimeZone +7


> or 
>   
>      *Configure TimeZone -3:45      or        *Configure TimeZone +7:30

> or whatever is appropriate.  I'd suggest some cautious experimentation.

Ta ever so. Will experiment soon.

-- 
Chris