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author | Kevin B Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> | 2004-12-13 15:51:32 (GMT) |
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committer | Kevin B Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> | 2004-12-13 15:51:32 (GMT) |
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Add note to clock.n disclaiming full ISO8601 support
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diff --git a/doc/clock.n b/doc/clock.n index 3f19644..0c913c9 100644 --- a/doc/clock.n +++ b/doc/clock.n @@ -819,11 +819,15 @@ an error may result if these years are used. \fIISO 8601 point-in-time\fR An ISO 8601 point-in-time specification, such as \fBCCyymmddThhmmss\fR, where \fBT\fR is the literal T, "\fBCCyymmdd hhmmss\fR", or -\fBCCyymmddThh:mm:ss\fR. +\fBCCyymmddThh:mm:ss\fR. Note that only these three formats are accepted. +The command does \fInot\fR accept the full range of point-in-time +specifications specified in ISO8601. Other formats can be recognized by +giving an explicit \fI-format\fR option to the \fBclock scan\fR command. .TP \fIrelative time\fR A specification relative to the current time. The format is \fBnumber -unit\fR. Acceptable units are \fByear\fR, \fBfortnight\fR, \fBmonth\fR, \fBweek\fR, \fBday\fR, +unit\fR. Acceptable units are \fByear\fR, \fBfortnight\fR, +\fBmonth\fR, \fBweek\fR, \fBday\fR, \fBhour\fR, \fBminute\fR (or \fBmin\fR), and \fBsecond\fR (or \fBsec\fR). The unit can be specified as a singular or plural, as in \fB3 weeks\fR. These modifiers may also be specified: |