DATE 1
NAME
date, clock - date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [
option ] [
seconds ]
clock
DESCRIPTION
Print the date, in the format
Tue Aug 16 17:03:52 CDT 1977
The options are
-u Report Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) rather than local time.
-n Report the date as the number of seconds since the epoch, 00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970.
The conversion from Greenwich Mean Time to local time depends on the $timezone environment variable; see ctime (2).
If the optional argument seconds is present, it is used as the time to convert rather than the real time.
Clock draws a simple analog clock in its window.
FILES
.TF /adm/timezone/local
/env/timezone Current timezone name and adjustments.
/adm/timezone A directory containing timezone tables.
/adm/timezone/local Default timezone file, copied by init (8) into /env/timezone .
SOURCE
/sys/src/cmd/date.c