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diff --git a/date.1.txt b/date.1.txt index c3f34e2036ff..1dbcb18d93a5 100644 --- a/date.1.txt +++ b/date.1.txt @@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ DESCRIPTION abbreviation for the time zone specified in the TZ environment variable if set). The exact output format depends on the locale. - If a command-line argument starts with a plus sign ("+"), the rest of + If a command-line argument starts with a plus sign (“+”), the rest of the argument is used as a format that is processed by strftime(3) to determine what to output; a newline character is appended. For example, the shell command: date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %z" - outputs a line like "2025-03-08 14:54:40 -0500" instead. + outputs a line like “2025-03-08 14:54:40 -0500” instead. These options are available: @@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ DESCRIPTION Use Universal Time when setting and showing the date and time. -r seconds - Output the date that corresponds to seconds past the epoch of - 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC, where seconds should be an integer, - either decimal, octal (leading 0), or hexadecimal (leading 0x), + Output the date that corresponds to seconds past the epoch of + 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC, where seconds should be an integer, + either decimal, octal (leading 0), or hexadecimal (leading 0x), preceded by an optional sign. FILES |