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diff --git a/newstrftime.3.txt b/newstrftime.3.txt index 15f9ec2557fc..33975a25ee3b 100644 --- a/newstrftime.3.txt +++ b/newstrftime.3.txt @@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ DESCRIPTION The format string consists of zero or more conversion specifications and ordinary characters. All ordinary characters are copied directly into the array. A conversion specification consists of a percent sign - and one other character. + “%” and one other character. No more than maxsize bytes are placed into the array. Each conversion specification is replaced by the characters as follows which are then copied into the array. The characters depend on the values of zero or more members of *timeptr as specified by brackets in - the description. If a bracketed member name is followed by "+", + the description. If a bracketed member name is followed by “+”, strftime can use the named member even though POSIX.1-2024 does not - list it; if the name is followed by "-", strftime ignores the member + list it; if the name is followed by “-”, strftime ignores the member even though POSIX.1-2024 lists it which means portable code should set it. For portability, *timeptr should be initialized as if by a successful call to gmtime, localtime, mktime, timegm, or similar @@ -42,50 +42,50 @@ DESCRIPTION %b or %h is replaced by the locale's abbreviated month name. [tm_mon] - %C is replaced by the century (a year divided by 100 and truncated - to an integer) as a decimal number, with at least two digits by + %C is replaced by the century (a year divided by 100 and truncated + to an integer) as a decimal number, with at least two digits by default. [tm_year] - %c is replaced by the locale's appropriate date and time - representation. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_wday, + %c is replaced by the locale's appropriate date and time + representation. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_wday, tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec, tm_gmtoff, tm_zone, tm_isdst-]. - %D is equivalent to %m/%d/%y. Although used in the United States - for current dates, this format is ambiguous elsewhere and for - dates that might involve other centuries. [tm_year, tm_mon, + %D is equivalent to %m/%d/%y. Although used in the United States + for current dates, this format is ambiguous elsewhere and for + dates that might involve other centuries. [tm_year, tm_mon, tm_mday] %d is replaced by the day of the month as a decimal number [01,31]. [tm_mday] - %e is replaced by the day of month as a decimal number [1,31]; + %e is replaced by the day of month as a decimal number [1,31]; single digits are preceded by a blank. [tm_mday] %F is equivalent to %Y-%m-%d (the ISO 8601 date format). [tm_year, tm_mon, tm_mday] - %G is replaced by the ISO 8601 year with century as a decimal - number. This is the year that includes the greater part of the - week. (Monday as the first day of a week). See also the %V + %G is replaced by the ISO 8601 year with century as a decimal + number. This is the year that includes the greater part of the + week. (Monday as the first day of a week). See also the %V conversion specification. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_wday] - %g is replaced by the ISO 8601 year without century as a decimal + %g is replaced by the ISO 8601 year without century as a decimal number [00,99]. Since it omits the century, it is ambiguous for dates. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_wday] - %H is replaced by the hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number + %H is replaced by the hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number [00,23]. [tm_hour] - %I is replaced by the hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number + %I is replaced by the hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number [01,12]. [tm_hour] - %j is replaced by the day of the year as a decimal number + %j is replaced by the day of the year as a decimal number [001,366]. [tm_yday] - %k is replaced by the hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number + %k is replaced by the hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number [0,23]; single digits are preceded by a blank. [tm_hour] - %l is replaced by the hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number + %l is replaced by the hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number [1,12]; single digits are preceded by a blank. [tm_hour] %M is replaced by the minute as a decimal number [00,59]. [tm_min] @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ DESCRIPTION %n is replaced by a newline. - %p is replaced by the locale's equivalent of either "AM" or "PM". + %p is replaced by the locale's equivalent of either “AM” or “PM”. [tm_hour] %R is replaced by the time in the format %H:%M. [tm_hour, tm_min] @@ -102,99 +102,99 @@ DESCRIPTION %r is replaced by the locale's representation of 12-hour clock time using AM/PM notation. [tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec] - %S is replaced by the second as a decimal number [00,60]. The - range of seconds is [00,60] instead of [00,59] to allow for the + %S is replaced by the second as a decimal number [00,60]. The + range of seconds is [00,60] instead of [00,59] to allow for the periodic occurrence of leap seconds. [tm_sec] - %s is replaced by the number of seconds since the Epoch (see - ctime(3)). Although %s is reliable in this implementation, it - can have glitches on other platforms (notably obsolescent - platforms lacking tm_gmtoff or where time_t is no wider than - int), and POSIX allows strftime to set errno to EINVAL or - EOVERFLOW and return 0 if the number of seconds would be - negative or out of range for time_t. Portable code should - therefore format a time_t value directly via something like + %s is replaced by the number of seconds since the Epoch (see + ctime(3)). Although %s is reliable in this implementation, it + can have glitches on other platforms (notably obsolescent + platforms lacking tm_gmtoff or where time_t is no wider than + int), and POSIX allows strftime to set errno to EINVAL or + EOVERFLOW and return 0 if the number of seconds would be + negative or out of range for time_t. Portable code should + therefore format a time_t value directly via something like sprintf instead of via localtime followed by strftime with "%s". - [tm_year, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec, tm_gmtoff+, + [tm_year, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec, tm_gmtoff+, tm_isdst-]. - %T is replaced by the time in the format %H:%M:%S. [tm_hour, + %T is replaced by the time in the format %H:%M:%S. [tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec] %t is replaced by a tab. - %U is replaced by the week number of the year (Sunday as the first - day of the week) as a decimal number [00,53]. [tm_wday, + %U is replaced by the week number of the year (Sunday as the first + day of the week) as a decimal number [00,53]. [tm_wday, tm_yday, tm_year-] %u is replaced by the weekday (Monday as the first day of the week) as a decimal number [1,7]. [tm_wday] - %V is replaced by the week number of the year (Monday as the first - day of the week) as a decimal number [01,53]. If the week + %V is replaced by the week number of the year (Monday as the first + day of the week) as a decimal number [01,53]. If the week containing January 1 has four or more days in the new year, then - it is week 1; otherwise it is week 53 of the previous year, and + it is week 1; otherwise it is week 53 of the previous year, and the next week is week 1. The year is given by the %G conversion specification. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_wday] - %W is replaced by the week number of the year (Monday as the first - day of the week) as a decimal number [00,53]. [tm_yday, + %W is replaced by the week number of the year (Monday as the first + day of the week) as a decimal number [00,53]. [tm_yday, tm_wday] %w is replaced by the weekday (Sunday as the first day of the week) as a decimal number [0,6]. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_wday] - %X is replaced by the locale's appropriate time representation. - [tm_year-, tm_yday-, tm_mon-, tm_mday-, tm_wday-, tm_hour, + %X is replaced by the locale's appropriate time representation. + [tm_year-, tm_yday-, tm_mon-, tm_mday-, tm_wday-, tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec, tm_gmtoff, tm_zone, tm_isdst-]. - %x is replaced by the locale's appropriate date representation. - This format can be ambiguous for dates, e.g., it can generate + %x is replaced by the locale's appropriate date representation. + This format can be ambiguous for dates, e.g., it can generate "01/02/03" in the C locale. [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_mon, tm_mday, - tm_wday, tm_hour-, tm_min-, tm_sec-, tm_gmtoff-, tm_zone-, + tm_wday, tm_hour-, tm_min-, tm_sec-, tm_gmtoff-, tm_zone-, tm_isdst-]. - %Y is replaced by the year with century as a decimal number. + %Y is replaced by the year with century as a decimal number. [tm_year] - %y is replaced by the year without century as a decimal number + %y is replaced by the year without century as a decimal number [00,99]. Since it omits the century, it is ambiguous for dates. [tm_year] - %Z is replaced by the time zone abbreviation, or by the empty + %Z is replaced by the time zone abbreviation, or by the empty string if this is not determinable. [tm_zone, tm_isdst-] - %z is replaced by the offset from the Prime Meridian in the format - +HHMM or -HHMM (ISO 8601) as appropriate, with positive values + %z is replaced by the offset from the Prime Meridian in the format + +HHMM or -HHMM (ISO 8601) as appropriate, with positive values representing locations east of Greenwich, or by the empty string if this is not determinable. The numeric time zone abbreviation - -0000 is used when the time is Universal Time but local time is - indeterminate; by convention this is used for locations while + -0000 is used when the time is Universal Time but local time is + indeterminate; by convention this is used for locations while uninhabited, and corresponds to a zero offset when the time zone - abbreviation begins with "-". [tm_gmtoff, tm_zone+, tm_isdst-] + abbreviation begins with “-”. [tm_gmtoff, tm_zone+, tm_isdst-] %% is replaced by a single %. - %+ is replaced by the locale's date and time in date(1) format. - [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_wday, tm_hour, tm_min, + %+ is replaced by the locale's date and time in date(1) format. + [tm_year, tm_yday, tm_mon, tm_mday, tm_wday, tm_hour, tm_min, tm_sec, tm_gmtoff, tm_zone] - As a side effect, strftime also behaves as if tzset were called. This - is for compatibility with older platforms, as required by POSIX; it is + As a side effect, strftime also behaves as if tzset were called. This + is for compatibility with older platforms, as required by POSIX; it is not needed for strftime's own use. RETURN VALUE - If the conversion is successful, strftime returns the number of bytes - placed into the array, not counting the terminating NUL; errno is - unchanged if the returned value is zero. Otherwise, errno is set to - indicate the error, zero is returned, and the array contents are + If the conversion is successful, strftime returns the number of bytes + placed into the array, not counting the terminating NUL; errno is + unchanged if the returned value is zero. Otherwise, errno is set to + indicate the error, zero is returned, and the array contents are unspecified. ERRORS This function fails if: [ERANGE] - The total number of resulting bytes, including the terminating + The total number of resulting bytes, including the terminating NUL character, is more than maxsize. SEE ALSO |