Re: [Nmh-workers] date math -- format help???

[David Levine]

Bob wrote:

> I'm on the US west coast, so the local time (in parentheses)
> should be "-0800" (not "-480").
>
> Can someone explain why this happens?

That's working as intended, per mh-format(5):

    zone     date    integer  timezone in minutes

Try this:

    tzone    date    string   timezone string

David