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authorDaniel Baker <dbaker@FreeBSD.org>2000-05-19 18:02:25 +0000
committerDaniel Baker <dbaker@FreeBSD.org>2000-05-19 18:02:25 +0000
commitd5dc63cc0ab03cbeab78b6c6ffd763a6a5292117 (patch)
tree969ccfddf11f01eb0dcdf1165f5207f09332b694 /bin/date
parent3ec91ea962ea924cfe3437d83d5561d7dca4c2f4 (diff)
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Correct confusion and differentiate appropriately between GMT and UTC when
date is launched with the "u" argument. It now operates in the documented manner. Fix typo in date man page. Submitted by: David McNett <nugget@slacker.com>
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=60718
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/date')
-rw-r--r--bin/date/date.12
-rw-r--r--bin/date/date.c6
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bin/date/date.1 b/bin/date/date.1
index 650a87171652..82551ada1d38 100644
--- a/bin/date/date.1
+++ b/bin/date/date.1
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ by future calls to
.Xr gettimeofday 2 .
.It Fl u
Display or set the date in
-.Tn UCT
+.Tn UTC
.Pq universal
time.
.It Fl v
diff --git a/bin/date/date.c b/bin/date/date.c
index fcd90697b3e5..0ee69b775cb6 100644
--- a/bin/date/date.c
+++ b/bin/date/date.c
@@ -118,15 +118,15 @@ main(argc, argv)
rflag = 1;
tval = atol(optarg);
break;
- case 't': /* minutes west of GMT */
+ case 't': /* minutes west of UTC */
/* error check; don't allow "PST" */
tz.tz_minuteswest = strtol(optarg, &endptr, 10);
if (endptr == optarg || *endptr != '\0')
usage();
set_timezone = 1;
break;
- case 'u': /* do everything in GMT */
- (void)setenv("TZ", "GMT0", 1);
+ case 'u': /* do everything in UTC */
+ (void)setenv("TZ", "UTC0", 1);
break;
case 'v':
v = vary_append(v, optarg);