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How to convert to epoch time?

jacqu3sy
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Is it possible to convert the following into an epoch timestamp using strptime;

2018-05-31T06:49:13Z

Or will I need to use regex to rip out the T and the Z first?

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FrankVl
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No need to strip that out, you can put those characters plainly into the time format string, like so: %Y-%m-%dT%TZ

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FrankVl
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No need to strip that out, you can put those characters plainly into the time format string, like so: %Y-%m-%dT%TZ

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jacqu3sy
Path Finder

Awesome. Thanks. It wasnt playing when I was trying to do it. Too early on a Monday.... that worked great. Thanks.

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