<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Thanks Santiago, that actually makes perfect sense. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Think I just needed the words read back to me in a different order or something lol <font face="monospace, monospace">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Santiago Vila <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sanvila@unex.es" target="_blank">sanvila@unex.es</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:19:43AM +0100, Mark McDonnell wrote:<br>
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> I'm not sure I really understand the `msec` embedded variable.<br>
><br>
> I'm getting the value back as `1474452771.178`<br>
<br>
</span>That would be the number of seconds since the "epoch" (1970-01-01 00:00 UTC),<br>
similar to "date +%s" but more accurate.<br>
<span class=""><br>
> It's described as "seconds with milliseconds resolution", but I'm not sure<br>
> what that really means (maths isn't a strong skill for me).<br>
<br>
</span>It just means the number is a number of seconds (i.e. the second is<br>
the unit of measure), and you can expect the number to have three<br>
decimal places after the point.<br>
<span class=""><br>
> How do I convert the number into seconds?<br>
<br>
</span>The number is already in seconds :-)<br>
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