Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:49:28 -0400 From: "Ogren, Eric C." <ecogren@rsasecurity.com> To: "Ogren, Eric C." <ecogren@rsasecurity.com>, "'parish'" <stonewall@btinternet.com>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: docs/18792: date man page has misleading description of -r op tion Message-ID: <F504A8CEE925D411AF4A00508B8BE90A1BF699@exna07.securitydynamics.com>
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grr..
>
> Hmm...how bout a compromise?
>
> -r print out the date and time represented by _seconds_,
^prints
> 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 <stonewall@btinternet.com>
> > 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?
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