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author | hobbs <hobbs> | 2002-04-22 22:41:46 (GMT) |
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committer | hobbs <hobbs> | 2002-04-22 22:41:46 (GMT) |
commit | ae8818e783ef033c3aace0b9b7cb1cc4c8b68ae0 (patch) | |
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* doc/clock.n:
* compat/strftime.c (_fmt): change strftime to correctly handle
localized %c, %x and %X on Windows. Added some notes about how
the other values could be further localized.
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/clock.n b/doc/clock.n index bcf1bdf..e609e3c 100644 --- a/doc/clock.n +++ b/doc/clock.n @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ '\" Copyright (c) 1992-1995 Karl Lehenbauer and Mark Diekhans. '\" Copyright (c) 1995-1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc. '\" Copyright (c) 1998-1999 Scriptics Corporation +'\" Copyright (c) 2002 ActiveState Corporation '\" '\" This documentation is derived from the time and date facilities of '\" TclX, by Mark Diekhans and Karl Lehenbauer. @@ -9,10 +10,10 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clock.n,v 1.10 2001/02/18 19:05:24 kennykb Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clock.n,v 1.11 2002/04/22 22:41:46 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros -.TH clock n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" +.TH clock n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" .BS '\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below! .SH NAME @@ -63,7 +64,9 @@ Full month name. .VS 8.4 .IP \fB%c\fR Locale specific date and time. The format for date and time -in the default "C" locale is "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y". +in the default "C" locale on Unix/Mac is "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y". +On Windows, this value is the locale specific long date and time, as +specified in the Regional Options control panel settings. .IP \fB%C\fR First two digits of the four-digit year (19 or 20). .VE 8.4 @@ -136,10 +139,14 @@ Week of year (00 - 52), Monday is the first day of the week. .VS 8.4 .IP \fB%x\fR Locale specific date format. The format for a date in the default "C" -locale is "%m/%d/%y". +locale for Unix/Mac is "%m/%d/%y". +On Windows, this value is the locale specific short date format, as +specified in the Regional Options control panel settings. .IP \fB%X\fR Locale specific 24-hour time format. The format for a -24-hour time in the default "C" locale is "%H:%M:%S". +24-hour time in the default "C" locale for Unix/Mac is "%H:%M:%S". +On Windows, this value is the locale specific time format, as +specified in the Regional Options control panel settings. .VE 8.4 .IP \fB%y\fR Year without century (00 - 99). @@ -177,7 +184,7 @@ Time zone name. .VE 8.4 .RS If the \fB\-format\fR argument is not specified, the format string -"\fB%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y\fR" is used. If the \fB\-gmt\fR argument +\fB"%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Z %Y"\fR is used. If the \fB\-gmt\fR argument is present the next argument must be a boolean which if true specifies that the time will be formatted as Greenwich Mean Time. If false then the local timezone will be used as defined by the operating |