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| author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2008-10-17 10:22:24 (GMT) |
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| committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2008-10-17 10:22:24 (GMT) |
| commit | 842e3ff91428c72a2ce0d4df4889778af82f4b12 (patch) | |
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Improve clarity of formatting.
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diff --git a/doc/clock.n b/doc/clock.n index d4bb1b9..60042be 100644 --- a/doc/clock.n +++ b/doc/clock.n @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ and their interpretation, are described under \fBFORMAT GROUPS\fR. .RS .PP On \fBclock format\fR, the default format is +.PP .CS %a %b %d %H:%M:%S %z %Y .CE @@ -195,6 +196,7 @@ absolute time means that it will add fixed amounts of time in time zones that observe summer time (Daylight Saving Time). For example, the following code sets the value of \fBx\fR to \fB04:00:00\fR because the clock has changed in the interval in question. +.PP .CS set s [\fBclock scan\fR {2004-10-30 05:00:00} \e -format {%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S} \e @@ -215,6 +217,7 @@ Adding and subtracting a given number of days across the point that the time changes at the start or end of summer time (Daylight Saving Time) results in the \fIsame local time\fR on the day in question. For instance, the following code sets the value of \fBx\fR to \fB05:00:00\fR. +.PP .CS set s [\fBclock scan\fR {2004-10-30 05:00:00} \e -format {%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S} \e @@ -230,6 +233,7 @@ yields an impossible time (for instance, 02:30 during the Spring Daylight Saving Time change using US rules), the time is converted as if the clock had not changed. Thus, the following code will set the value of \fBx\fR to \fB03:30:00\fR. +.PP .CS set s [\fBclock scan\fR {2004-04-03 02:30:00} \e -format {%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S} \e @@ -242,6 +246,7 @@ set x [\fBclock format\fR $a \e Adding a given number of days or weeks works correctly across the conversion between the Julian and Gregorian calendars; the omitted days are skipped. The following code sets \fBz\fR to \fB1752-09-14\fR. +.PP .CS set x [\fBclock scan\fR 1752-09-02 -format %Y-%m-%d -locale en_US] set y [\fBclock add\fR $x 1 day -locale en_US] @@ -901,3 +906,6 @@ msgcat(n) clock, date, time .SH "COPYRIGHT" Copyright (c) 2004 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved. +'\" Local Variables: +'\" mode: nroff +'\" End: |