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authorDaniel O'Callaghan <danny@FreeBSD.org>1998-06-10 12:39:47 +0000
committerDaniel O'Callaghan <danny@FreeBSD.org>1998-06-10 12:39:47 +0000
commitd205a6a83fb6a548c2c23b162d7b191e81ba232e (patch)
tree82032ed72dfb55c872fa0aafa6cce86378f0ee33 /lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3
parentba64e486f6b7ef76e0366781b5cf9359735e05f3 (diff)
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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.310
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3 b/lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3
index 55b8ffda0729..4560515a618e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3
+++ b/lib/libc/stdtime/strftime.3
@@ -68,15 +68,15 @@ No more than
.Fa maxsize
characters will be placed into the array.
If the total number of resulting characters, including the terminating
-null character, is not more than
+NUL character, is not more than
.Fa maxsize ,
.Fn strftime
returns the number of characters in the array, not counting the
-terminating null.
+terminating NUL.
Otherwise, zero is returned and the buffer contents is indeterminate.
.Pp
-Each conversion specification is replaced by the characters as
-follows which are then copied into the buffer.
+The conversion specifications are copied to the buffer after expansion
+as follows:-
.Bl -tag -width "xxxx"
.It Cm \&%A
is replaced by national representation of the full weekday name.
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ is replaced by the year without century as a decimal number (00-99).
is replaced by the time zone name.
.It Cm %+
is replaced by national representation of the date and time
-(the format is similar with produced by
+(the format is similar to that produced by
.Xr date 1 ) .
.It Cm %%
is replaced by