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diff --git a/contrib/perl5/ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod b/contrib/perl5/ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod index 4726487b47e6..6a4a61aca62e 100644 --- a/contrib/perl5/ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod +++ b/contrib/perl5/ext/POSIX/POSIX.pod @@ -1009,13 +1009,14 @@ Convert date and time information to string. Returns the string. Synopsis: - strftime(fmt, sec, min, hour, mday, mon, year, wday = 0, yday = 0, isdst = 0) + strftime(fmt, sec, min, hour, mday, mon, year, wday = -1, yday = -1, isdst = -1) The month (C<mon>), weekday (C<wday>), and yearday (C<yday>) begin at zero. I.e. January is 0, not 1; Sunday is 0, not 1; January 1st is 0, not 1. The -year (C<year>) is given in years since 1900. I.e. The year 1995 is 95; the +year (C<year>) is given in years since 1900. I.e., the year 1995 is 95; the year 2001 is 101. Consult your system's C<strftime()> manpage for details -about these and the other arguments. +about these and the other arguments. The given arguments are made consistent +by calling C<mktime()> before calling your system's C<strftime()> function. The string for Tuesday, December 12, 1995. |