NAME

       clock_iso8601 - Parsing ISO 8601 dates/times

SYNOPSIS

       package require Tcl  8.5

       package require clock::iso8601  ?0.1?

       ::clock::iso8601 parse_date date options...

       ::clock::iso8601 parse_time time options...

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DESCRIPTION

       This package provides functionality to parse dates and times in ISO 8601 format.

       ::clock::iso8601 parse_date date options...
              This  command  parses an ISO8601 date string in an unknown variant and returns the given date/time
              in seconds since epoch.

              The acceptable options are -base, -gmt, -locale, and -timezone of the builtin command clock scan.

       ::clock::iso8601 parse_time time options...
              This command parses a full ISO8601 timestamp string (date and time)  in  an  unknown  variant  and
              returns the given time in seconds since epoch.

              The acceptable options are -base, -gmt, -locale, and -timezone of the builtin command clock scan.

BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK

       This  document,  and  the package it describes, will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems.  Please
       report    such    in    the     category     clock::iso8601     of     the     Tcllib     SF     Trackers
       [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12883].   Please also report any ideas for enhancements you may
       have for either package and/or documentation.

CATEGORY

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clock                                                  0.1                                   clock_iso8601(3tcl)