On 02/06/11 00:39, Jesse Gordon wrote:
On 6/1/2011 4:12 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
On 01/06/11 18:11, Rick Stanley wrote:
The date command is very useful. A lot of features and options which I
take advantage of as I need them. Every once in a while I need to use
the command to convert a
Pádraig Brady wrote:
...
Jumpin' whale gills!
Well when you put it like that :)
Heh ;-) I had the same reaction.
I wish I'd known about the -d @ function! I ended
up writing my own in Perl utility just to convert epochs to dates.
I'm with Rick on this one. Date supports so many different
Am 01.06.2011 21:30, schrieb Jim Meyering:
Ulf Zibis wrote:
You could write:
`-b SIZE'
`--bytes=SIZE'
Put SIZE bytes of INPUT into each output file. SIZE may be, or
may be an integer optionally followed by, one of the following
multiplicative suffixes:
`b' =
I'm going with these 3.
It's a bit tricky to align --help and man output,
but this isn't too bad I think.
cheers,
Pádraig.
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Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 13:00:18 +0100
Pádraig Brady wrote:
I'm going with these 3.
It's a bit tricky to align --help and man output,
but this isn't too bad I think.
Thanks.
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add examples to date --help
* src/date.c (usage): Add examples for TZ handling,
and seconds since epoch parsing, neither of which
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Jim Meyering j...@meyering.net wrote:
Pádraig Brady wrote:
OK how about I put the last 3 or 4 examples from
http://www.pixelbeat.org/cmdline.html#dates
in an EXAMPLE section in the man page.
Good examples.
I like the idea.
One tweak: use date -d 12:00 +1
