Function: safe-date-to-time

safe-date-to-time is an autoloaded and byte-compiled function defined in time-date.el.gz.

Signature

(safe-date-to-time DATE)

Documentation

Parse a string DATE that represents a date-time and return a time value.

If DATE is malformed, return a time value of zero.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/calendar/time-date.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun safe-date-to-time (date)
  "Parse a string DATE that represents a date-time and return a time value.
If DATE is malformed, return a time value of zero."
  (condition-case ()
      (date-to-time date)
    (error 0)))