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Date:      Tue, 29 Jul 1997 01:52:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dmitry Kohmanyuk <dk@dog.farm.org>
To:        brian@awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: date(1) 
Message-ID:  <199707290852.BAA13807@dog.farm.org>

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In article <199707290356.EAA22036@awfulhak.org> you wrote:
> > > Yep.  I think I'll fix the usage message too - shouldn't it be:
> > > 
> > >   [[yy[mm[dd[hh]]]]mm[.ss]]

	It should become

	[[[cc]yy[mm[dd[hh]]]]mm[.ss]]

	or we are screwed in 866 days from now.

> > > I must say, this format beats the mmddhhmmyy format in SYSV !

     /usr/bin/date [-u] [[mmdd]HHMM | mmddHHMM[cc]yy][.SS]

(quote from Solaris 2.5.1 manpage)

--
	I have BSD, but SYSV has me.
		-- heared from Igor Uwkin (uwka@big.Sun.nsk.SU)



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