From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 3 22:00:51 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8960010656BE for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 22:00:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net (kanga.honeypot.net [IPv6:2001:470:a80a:1:21f:d0ff:fe22:b8a8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A3788FC1C for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 22:00:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9848F21953 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:00:50 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at honeypot.net Received: from kanga.honeypot.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (kanga.honeypot.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id figW2pdCNi9L for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:00:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: from athena.localnet (athena.daycos.com [IPv6:2001:470:c054:1:221:9bff:fe00:de3f]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4307221947 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:00:48 -0500 (CDT) From: Kirk Strauser To: FreeBSD Questions Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:00:45 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.28-11-generic; KDE/4.2.4; x86_64; ; ) References: <20090603230314.bfeecf1a.freebsd@edvax.de> <200906031607.11697.kirk@strauser.com> <20090603235219.2e8abb8a.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20090603235219.2e8abb8a.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200906031700.45600.kirk@strauser.com> Subject: Re: Date representation as YY/DDD or YYYY/DDD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:00:52 -0000 On Wednesday 03 June 2009 04:52:19 pm Polytropon wrote: > Exactly. After re-reading "man strftime", I really found it > mentioned there: > > %j is replaced by the day of the year as a decimal number > (001-366). > > Would be nice to have this in "man date", too. :-) Well, I see the point of documenting it in one canonical location, and pointing everything else at that location (instead of having to maintain every related man page every time it's updated). -- Kirk Strauser