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> > Okay, I understand now how to do it. There is just one little detail. > > Iwould like to add "UTC" after my special time string as %timestamp% > > does (gleaning the UTC from my Preferences). From the list of formatting > > characters in the SimpleDateFormat I can only have GMT using character > > z. I might be picky, but GMT is no more up to standards (as miles, feet > > and many other akward units ;-)). I definitely would like to have UTC > > and not GMT. Any possibility here? > I sort of noticed this problem. We don't use the preferred timezone when doing this formatting. I will add it in. But in the meantime, of course, Don's solution will work. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: XOT-362177 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open