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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2007-09-25 18:00:04 +0100
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-09-27 08:41:03 +0200
commit23d293cbc2d894d7ad10859421b655d1cb201c5b (patch)
tree3bed4b72f61809abc0da2aa3d44137d8f8692363
parent0359c2e1cad84b1c5008c622afd47cd10db2f55d (diff)
downloadcoreutils-23d293cbc2d894d7ad10859421b655d1cb201c5b.tar.xz
Make "Date input formats" easier to find in info file
* doc/coreutils.texi (date invocation): `man date` gives all options for the date command except the description of the date input formats. Therefore it should be easy to browse to this info using `info date`. Signed-off-by: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--doc/coreutils.texi6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 228d26df6..ed52ad042 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-09-25 Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
+
+ * doc/coreutils.texi (date invocation):
+ Make "Date input formats" easier to navigate to.
+
2007-09-25 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Use XOR, not OR to combine bits.
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 71a71a4b9..46f1fd935 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ System context
* Padding and other flags:: Pad with zeros, spaces, etc.
* Setting the time:: Changing the system clock.
* Options for date:: Instead of the current time.
+* Date input formats:: Specifying date strings.
* Examples of date:: Examples.
Modified command invocation
@@ -12395,6 +12396,9 @@ described below.
* Padding and other flags:: Pad with zeros, spaces, etc.
* Setting the time:: Changing the system clock.
* Options for date:: Instead of the current time.
+@detailmenu
+* Date input formats:: Specifying date strings.
+@end detailmenu
* Examples of date:: Examples.
@end menu
@@ -12725,7 +12729,7 @@ format. It can contain month names, time zones, @samp{am} and @samp{pm},
@samp{yesterday}, etc. For example, @option{--date="2004-02-27
14:19:13.489392193 +0530"} specifies the instant of time that is
489,392,193 nanoseconds after February 27, 2004 at 2:19:13 PM in a
-time zone that is 5 hours and 30 minutes east of @acronym{UTC}.
+time zone that is 5 hours and 30 minutes east of @acronym{UTC}.@*
@xref{Date input formats}.
@item -f @var{datefile}