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authormarko <marko@FreeBSD.org>2000-07-15 14:55:54 +0000
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Re-worded the description of the -r option
PR: 18792 Submitted by: Bob Johnson <bobj@atlantic.net> Approved by: Alexander Langer <alex@freebsd.org>
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@@ -113,9 +113,11 @@ The
option suppresses this behavior and causes the time to be set only on the
current machine.
.It Fl r Ar seconds
-Print out (in specified format) the date and time represented by
+Print the date and time represented by
+.Ar seconds ,
+where
.Ar seconds
-from the Epoch
+is the number of seconds since the Epoch
.Po
00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970;
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