[vim/vim] strptime() is reported as unknown function (#6573)

lkintact

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Jul 30, 2020, 4:32:06 AM7/30/20

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To Reproduce

Run gvim --cmd "language messages English" --clean
Execute :echo strptime("%Y %b %d %X", "1997 Apr 27 11:49:23") (the first example at :help strptime())
Gvim displays an E117: Unknown function: strptime error.

Expected behavior
862156163 should be echoed.

Environment

Vim version 8.2.1313
OS: Windows 10 Home 1803
Terminal: GUI.

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K.Takata

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Jul 30, 2020, 4:39:04 AM7/30/20

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It isn't implemented on Windows, because MSVC doesn't provide strptime.

lkintact

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Jul 30, 2020, 4:57:49 AM7/30/20

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@k-takata I see, thank you.

lkintact

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Sep 3, 2020, 9:23:26 AM9/3/20

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@k-takata I think since it solely depends on MSCV, the issue can be closed? Please reopen if you disagree.

lkintact

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Sep 3, 2020, 9:23:28 AM9/3/20

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Closed #6573.

mattn

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Apr 26, 2026, 1:36:10 PM (2 days ago) Apr 26

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mattn left a comment (vim/vim#6573)

Added in 036e40e

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lkintact

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Apr 27, 2026, 7:18:26 PM (18 hours ago) Apr 27

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lkintact left a comment (vim/vim#6573)

Thanks for letting know, @mattn!

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