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author | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1999-08-17 14:14:05 +0000 |
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committer | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1999-08-17 14:14:05 +0000 |
commit | 021ea3a03e3134534a28cad49334bba850e0e806 (patch) | |
tree | 5c7d84594579d11142e4770351d206a70173080d /bin/date/date.1 | |
parent | 9299343274fb6dc3674d5017f6f3ec1516f8c2af (diff) |
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diff --git a/bin/date/date.1 b/bin/date/date.1 index a89051f3b6f..065128c9e40 100644 --- a/bin/date/date.1 +++ b/bin/date/date.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: date.1,v 1.20 1999/08/17 14:03:59 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: date.1,v 1.21 1999/08/17 14:14:04 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: date.1,v 1.12 1996/03/12 04:32:37 phil Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 @@ -52,12 +52,14 @@ .Op Cm + Ns Ar format .Op [[[[[cc]yy]mm]dd]HH]MM[\&.SS] .Sh DESCRIPTION -The +When invoked without arguments, the +.Nm +utility displays the current date and time. +Otherwise, depending on the options specified, .Nm -utility displays the current date and time when invoked without arguments. -Providing arguments will format the date and time in a user-defined -way or set the date. -Only the superuser may set the date. +will set the date and time or print it in a user-defined way. +.Pp +Only the super-user may set the date. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds |