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visigoth@naiad.fac.cs.cmu.edu writes:

> It looks like you are counting the timezone delta in SECONDS, and
> that's just not right.  :) 

:-)

> <              (tz (aref d1 4))
> <              (tzh (substr tz 0 2))
> <              (tzm (substr tz 2 4))
> <              (tzs (concat (+ (* 3600 tzh) (* 60 tzm))))

Uhm, ah -- there is no `substr' function, and `*' doesn't work on
strings, and `concat' doesn't work (well) on numbers.  :-)  And the
zone can be a string like "GMT" and not an hour.

But timezone can take care of all this with `timezone-zone-to-minute',
which should do the trick, I think.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen