Name

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  MGH_DT_ZONE

Purpose

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  This function returns the local machine's time zone.

Category

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  Date-time.

Calling Sequence

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  Result = MGH_DT_ZONE()

Return Value

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  The function returns a scalar double-precision value representing
  the difference between local time and UTC in hours

Procedure

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  Compare results of systime(/JULIAN) and systime(/JULIAN, /UTC)
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Modification History

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  Mark Hadfield, 2001-05:
    Written.