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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/stdtime/ctime.3 | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdtime/ctime.3 b/lib/libc/stdtime/ctime.3 index 989db25..94f0622 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdtime/ctime.3 +++ b/lib/libc/stdtime/ctime.3 @@ -196,7 +196,18 @@ The original values of the and .Fa tm_yday components of the structure are ignored, and the original values of the -other components are not restricted to their normal ranges. +other components are not restricted to their normal ranges, and will be +normalized if needed. +For example, +October 40 is changed into November 9, +a +.Fa tm_hour +of \-1 means 1 hour before midnight, +.Fa tm_mday +of 0 means the day preceding the current month, and +.Fa tm_mon +of \-2 means 2 months before January of +.Fa tm_year . (A positive or zero value for .Fa tm_isdst causes |