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authorEd Santiago <ed@edsantiago.com>2007-02-23 16:11:01 +0100
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-02-23 16:11:01 +0100
commit54bdcc09ae15fd063002fff33e9ea920b5187379 (patch)
tree21ec6ece363a2917ccb46cb1e7d67b0103a1ea3c
parentcb121d8f3683e81cf51c8f0c7a28dfa58ae68fa8 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-54bdcc09ae15fd063002fff33e9ea920b5187379.tar.xz
* src/date.c (usage): Mention that --rfc-3339 uses space, not 'T',
for a separator. Include sample RFC 2822 and 3339 output.
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--src/date.c5
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ed6d2bca3..dedad5fdc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-02-23 Ed Santiago <ed@edsantiago.com>
+
+ * src/date.c (usage): Mention that --rfc-3339 uses space, not 'T',
+ for a separator. Include sample RFC 2822 and 3339 output.
+
2007-02-23 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
With -Dlint, make shuf free all heap-allocated storage.
diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c
index c4e159e42..3b256157e 100644
--- a/src/date.c
+++ b/src/date.c
@@ -142,10 +142,13 @@ Display the current time in the given FORMAT, or set the system date.\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-r, --reference=FILE display the last modification time of FILE\n\
- -R, --rfc-2822 output date and time in RFC 2822 format\n\
+ -R, --rfc-2822 output date and time in RFC 2822 format.\n\
+ Example: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600\n\
--rfc-3339=TIMESPEC output date and time in RFC 3339 format.\n\
TIMESPEC=`date', `seconds', or `ns' for\n\
date and time to the indicated precision.\n\
+ Date and time components are separated by\n\
+ a single space: 2006-08-07 12:34:56-06:00\n\
-s, --set=STRING set time described by STRING\n\
-u, --utc, --universal print or set Coordinated Universal Time\n\
"), stdout);