maint: standardize on "timestamp" as per POSIX

5 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/tests/du/bigtime.sh b/tests/du/bigtime.sh
index 15f8cbdc3..14bd03664 100755
--- a/tests/du/bigtime.sh
+++ b/tests/du/bigtime.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# Exercise du on a file with a big time stamp.
+# Exercise du on a file with a big timestamp.
 
 # Copyright (C) 2010-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ case "$future_time" in
 *' Dec  4  300627798676 '*)
   skip_ "file system and localtime both handle big timestamps" ;;
 *)
-  skip_ "file system or localtime mishandles big time stamps:" \
+  skip_ "file system or localtime mishandles big timestamps:" \
       "$future_time" ;;
-esac || skip_ "file system cannot represent big time stamps"
+esac || skip_ "file system cannot represent big timestamps"
 
 printf "0\t$bignum\tfuture\n" > exp || framework_failure_
 printf "du: time '$bignum' is out of range\n" > err_ok || framework_failure_
diff --git a/tests/misc/ls-time.sh b/tests/misc/ls-time.sh
index 8b56dd50f..d42eb24a2 100755
--- a/tests/misc/ls-time.sh
+++ b/tests/misc/ls-time.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 print_ver_ ls
 
 # Avoid any possible glitches due to daylight-saving changes near the
-# time stamps used during the test.
+# timestamps used during the test.
 TZ=UTC0
 export TZ
 
diff --git a/tests/misc/stat-nanoseconds.sh b/tests/misc/stat-nanoseconds.sh
index 8af215c64..d2b07c795 100755
--- a/tests/misc/stat-nanoseconds.sh
+++ b/tests/misc/stat-nanoseconds.sh
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ print_ver_ stat
 TZ=UTC0
 export TZ
 
-# Use a time stamp near the Epoch to avoid trouble with leap seconds.
+# Use a timestamp near the Epoch to avoid trouble with leap seconds.
 touch -d '1970-01-01 18:43:33.023456789' k || framework_failure_
 
 ls --full-time | grep 18:43:33.023456789 \
-  || skip_ this file system does not support sub-second time stamps
+  || skip_ this file system does not support sub-second timestamps
 
 test "$(stat -c       %X k)" =    67413               || fail=1
 test "$(stat -c      %.X k)" =    67413.023456789     || fail=1
diff --git a/tests/misc/time-style.sh b/tests/misc/time-style.sh
index 2383be3a8..ec1d4ab67 100755
--- a/tests/misc/time-style.sh
+++ b/tests/misc/time-style.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ print_ver_ pr
 
 echo hello >a || framework_failure_
 
-# The tests assume this is an old time stamp in northern hemisphere summer.
+# The tests assume this is an old timestamp in northern hemisphere summer.
 TZ=UTC0 touch -d '1970-07-08 09:10:11' a || framework_failure_
 
 for tz in UTC0 PST8 PST8PDT,M3.2.0,M11.1.0 XXXYYY-12:30; do
diff --git a/tests/touch/obsolescent.sh b/tests/touch/obsolescent.sh
index f52e83981..96d730fb0 100755
--- a/tests/touch/obsolescent.sh
+++ b/tests/touch/obsolescent.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# Test touch with obsolescent 8- or 10-digit time stamps.
+# Test touch with obsolescent 8- or 10-digit timestamps.
 
 # Copyright (C) 2000-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.