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| author | dumbbell <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-04-26 13:05:56 +0000 |
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| committer | dumbbell <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-04-26 13:05:56 +0000 |
| commit | b117583987ce91f22f83463e1dce331caa3e5f57 (patch) | |
| tree | 149add10f32a6e6d3dff2045fc84f4abb14a3f9b /bin/date/date.1 | |
| parent | 65493094e91edbf31efef2feb1d5f3abdb94ee90 (diff) | |
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date(1): Add "-R" flag to use RFC 2822 date and time output format
As stated in the man page, this is equivalent to use "%a, %d %b %Y %T %z"
as the output format while LC_TIME is set to the "C" locale.
This is compatible with date(1) from the GNU core utilities.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/date/date.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/date/date.1 | 14 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/date/date.1 b/bin/date/date.1 index d1cbb44..a4eddd1 100644 --- a/bin/date/date.1 +++ b/bin/date/date.1 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Nd display or set date and time .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Fl ju +.Op Fl jRu .Op Fl r Ar seconds .Oo .Fl v @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ .Ar MM Op Ar .ss .Sm on .Nm -.Op Fl jnu +.Op Fl jnRu .Fl f Ar input_fmt new_date .Op Cm + Ns Ar output_fmt .Nm @@ -130,6 +130,16 @@ The .Fl n option suppresses this behavior and causes the time to be set only on the current machine. +.It Fl R +Use RFC 2822 date and time output format. This is equivalent to use +.Dq Li %a, %d %b %Y \&%T %z +as +.Ar output_fmt +while +.Ev LC_TIME +is set to the +.Dq C +locale . .It Fl r Ar seconds Print the date and time represented by .Ar seconds , |
