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.TH DATE 1 sbase\-VERSION
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.SH NAME
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date \- print date and time
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B date
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.RB [ \-d
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.IR time ]
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2012-04-23 11:32:24 -04:00
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.RB [ \-u ]
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.RI [+ format ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B date
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prints the date and time. If a
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.I format
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is given it is used to format the date as per
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2011-05-25 13:29:46 -04:00
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.IR strftime (3).
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2011-05-23 14:00:31 -04:00
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.BI \-d " time"
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prints
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.I time
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instead of the system time, given as the number of seconds since the Unix epoch.
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2012-04-23 11:32:24 -04:00
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.TP
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.B \-u
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prints UTC time instead of local time.
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2011-05-25 13:29:46 -04:00
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR strftime (3)
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