Fred James wrote:
> Perhaps someone could verify that the -v options is a valid option of
> 'data' on some *nix system other than FreeBSD? I have not been able to
> find it on any of the *nix systems available to me (SGI and Unisys, as
> well as Linux). Granted, that may not mean too much.
Also not in (a very old release of) OpenBSD.
Therefore I submit this perl script equivalent to Larry's original
post. (-:
$ perl -e 'system"date -v;"x7'
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
date: invalid option -- v
Try `date --help' for more information.
--
Bob Miller K<bob>
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