[ale] Need to convert standard time to epoch in bash

[Ned Williams]

Greeting ale friends,

I need to add function to a script with*out* using perl to convert standard
time to UNIX Epoch time...anyone have code to do this?

I can find plenty of examples as well as the date command intself to convert
epoch to time but not the other way around

help,
Ned
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