From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Jul 13 12:45:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from tholian.securitydynamics.com (tholian.securid.com [204.167.112.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8058037B5DE for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:45:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ecogren@rsasecurity.com) Received: from sdtihq24.securitydynamics.com by tholian.securitydynamics.com via smtpd (for hub.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.18]) with SMTP; 13 Jul 2000 19:45:06 UT Received: from exna00.securitydynamics.com (exna00.securitydynamics.com [10.2.1.110]) by sdtihq24.securid.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA24426; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:44:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: by exna00.securitydynamics.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:45:04 -0400 Message-ID: From: "Ogren, Eric C." To: "'parish'" , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: docs/18792: date man page has misleading description of -r op tion Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:44:50 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hmm...how bout a compromise? -r print out the date and time represented by _seconds_, where _seconds_ is the number of seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970; see time(3)). Eric > -----Original Message----- > From: parish [mailto:stonewall@btinternet.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 3:20 PM > To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: docs/18792: date man page has misleading > description of -r > option > > > The following reply was made to PR docs/18792; it has been > noted by GNATS. > > From: parish > To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Cc: > Subject: Re: docs/18792: date man page has misleading > description of -r option > Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 20:10:47 +0100 > > How about: > > -r print out the date and time represented by > _seconds_, which is > the number of seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, > January 1, > 1970; see time(3)) > > or > > -r print _seconds_ as a date and time, where _seconds_ > is the number of > seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970; see > time(3)). > > -- > If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, > am I entitled to my money back? > ________________________________________________________________ > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ > mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message