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The one specified by mdoc is hard to read for non-native speakers from countries which read the date day-first (like Germany, Greece, North-Korea, Swamp,...). This is also consistent with how we generally specify dates at suckless.org.
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40 lines
585 B
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.Dd 2015-10-08
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.Dt DATE 1
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.Os sbase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm date
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.Nd print date and time
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl d Ar time
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.Op Fl u
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.Op Cm + Ns Ar format
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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prints the date and time according to
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.Xr locale 7
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or
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.Ar format
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using
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.Xr strftime 3 .
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl d Ar time
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Print
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.Ar time
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given as the number of seconds since the
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Unix epoch 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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.It Fl u
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Print UTC time instead of local time.
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.El
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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utility is compliant with the
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.St -p1003.1-2013
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specification.
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.Pp
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The
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.Op Fl d
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flag is an extension to that specification.
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