gmtime

Format: gmtime ( time )

Purpose: Converts a time value directly to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time parameter must be an integer and is normally a value returned by caltime().

Return Values: Returns an object containing the broken down time. The structure of a broken down time object is described in localtime().

Example:

input:	resulting output:
<? gmtime (caltime())>	(sec=54, min=35, hour=22, mday=21, mon=10, year=2008, wday=5, yday=325, isdst=0)

See Also: caltime(), difftime(), localtime(), mktime(), strftime(), strptime().