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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Getting the 3 letter time zone abbreviation
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:53:08 +0200
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On 2020-04-29 21:20, Bob Goddard wrote:

> Seems easier just to import strftime and call it requesting just "%Z". This is on Linux, but MS suggests it should also work on Windows.

An interesting idea. Did you try it under Windows? (There is a 
suspicious remark that it depends on the setlocale)

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