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Re: adding option to date to specify date in unix format (seconds since
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Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: adding option to date to specify date in unix format (seconds since epoch) |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:13:36 +0200 |
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Matus UHLAR - fantomas <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I've seen this request ocasionally appear in archive of this list (and
> sh-utils before). The FreeBSD's date has such option:
>
> -r seconds
> Print the date and time represented by seconds, where seconds is
> the number of seconds since the Epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1,
> 1970; see time(3)), and can be specified in decimal, octal, or
> hex.
>
> Wouldn't you mind adding such option (although not -r, because it's already
> used) to GNU date too?
$ date -d @1122315156
Andreas.
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