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=36, min=52, hour=23, mday=11, mon=4, year=2008, wday=0, yday=131, isdst=0)

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