From b4c6cd27f44a41d0a4517f64eceb5c9dd76319c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin B Kenny Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 15:52:20 +0000 Subject: Add note to clock.n disclaiming full ISO8601 support --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ doc/clock.n | 8 ++++++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 32de98c..ca13f18 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2004-12-13 Kevin B. Kenny + + * doc/clock.n: Clarify that the [clock scan] command does not + accept the full range of ISO8601 point-in-time formats + [Bug 1075433]. + 2004-12-09 Donal K. Fellows * doc/Async.3: Reword for better grammar, better nroff and get the diff --git a/doc/clock.n b/doc/clock.n index aab3dae..80553a9 100644 --- a/doc/clock.n +++ b/doc/clock.n @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ '\" 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 1.11.2.5 2004/11/12 09:02:30 das Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clock.n,v 1.11.2.6 2004/12/13 15:52:21 kennykb Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH clock n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -238,7 +238,11 @@ an error may result if these years are used. \fIISO 8601 point-in-time\fR An ISO 8601 point-in-time specification, such as \fICCyymmddThhmmss\fR, where T is the literal T, \fICCyymmdd hhmmss\fR, or -\fICCyymmddThh:mm:ss\fR. +\fICCyymmddThh: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 +using commands such as \fBregexp\fR to extract their fields and reorganize +them into a form accepted by the \fBclock scan\fR command. .TP \fIrelative time\fR A specification relative to the current time. The format is \fInumber -- cgit v0.12