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| -rw-r--r-- | src/date.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c index b521d661d..dbb9d42da 100644 --- a/src/date.c +++ b/src/date.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* date - print or set the system date and time - Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1989-2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -355,6 +355,15 @@ argument must be a format string beginning with `+'."), usage (1); } + /* Simply ignore --rfc-822 if specified when setting the date. */ + if (rfc_format && !set_date && n_args > 0) + { + error (0, 0, + _("a format string may not be specified when using\ + the --rfc-822 (-R) option")); + usage (1); + } + if (set_date) datestr = set_datestr; |