Why not use locale to format the date, that way everyone can be
happy. I would rake a look at LC_TIME to determine how to print
the date. On Solaris, take a look at the man page at locale(5)
for a primer.
Donald Sharp wrote:
>
> I was just following the standard that we follow here in the us ;(
> which is month/day/year. for the patch. I then followed the
> format for the ChangeLog( which is different ). In any event this
> is the second request I have gotten for year/month/day. So
> I'll go ahead and make the changes and repost them ;)
>
> donald
> On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 06:42:27PM -0600, Tobias Weingartner wrote:
> > On Monday, May 1, Donald Sharp wrote:
> > > This patch adds the year to the history command. When
> > > a user does cvs history <blah> it only prints out month/day.
> > > Modified the code to print out month/day/year.
> > >
> > > Patch generated with cvs diff -c
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > donald
> > >
> > > ************BEGIN PATCH***************
> > > ? 1
> > > cvs server: Diffing .
> > > Index: ChangeLog
> > > ===================================================================
> > > RCS file: /home2/cvsroot/ccvs/src/ChangeLog,v
> > > retrieving revision 1.1882
> > > diff -c -r1.1882 ChangeLog
> > > *** ChangeLog 2000/04/19 16:59:00 1.1882
> > > --- ChangeLog 2000/05/01 23:43:42
> >
> > Why not make it year/month/day for consistancy's sake?
> >
> > --Toby.
> >
> >
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