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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index b1ba097df..33585cbf3 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7498,7 +7498,7 @@ files; if you want output columns to line up, you may need to insert spaces in one of the two formats. @item full-iso -List timestamps in full using ISO 8601 like date, time, and time zone +List timestamps in full using ISO 8601 date, time, and time zone components with nanosecond precision, e.g., @samp{2002-03-30 23:45:56.477817180 -0700}. This style is equivalent to @samp{+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%N %z}. @@ -7509,14 +7509,14 @@ explain @command{make}'s behavior, since GNU @command{make} uses the full timestamp to determine whether a file is out of date. @item long-iso -List ISO 8601 like date and time in minutes, e.g., +List ISO 8601 date and time components with minute precision, e.g., @samp{2002-03-30 23:45}. These timestamps are shorter than @samp{full-iso} timestamps, and are usually good enough for everyday work. This style is equivalent to @samp{+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M}. @item iso List ISO 8601 dates for non-recent timestamps (e.g., -@samp{2002-03-30@ }), and ISO 8601 like month, day, hour, and +@samp{2002-03-30@ }), and ISO 8601-like month, day, hour, and minute for recent timestamps (e.g., @samp{03-30 23:45}). These timestamps are uglier than @samp{long-iso} timestamps, but they carry nearly the same information in a smaller space and their brevity helps @@ -11491,13 +11491,13 @@ with @command{date}, @var{format}'s interpretation is affected by the @env{LC_TIME} locale category. @item full-iso -List timestamps in full using ISO 8601 like date, time, and time zone +List timestamps in full using ISO 8601 date, time, and time zone components with nanosecond precision, e.g., @samp{2002-03-30 23:45:56.477817180 -0700}. This style is equivalent to @samp{+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%N %z}. @item long-iso -List ISO 8601 like date and time in minutes, e.g., +List ISO 8601 date and time components with minute precision, e.g., @samp{2002-03-30 23:45}. These timestamps are shorter than @samp{full-iso} timestamps, and are usually good enough for everyday work. This style is equivalent to @samp{+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M}. |