Re: Error in "man date"

[email protected] (Bob Proulx) Thu, 12 Sep 2002 10:03:02 -0600

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Richard Neill <[email protected]> [2002-09-12 01:29:56 +0100]:
> Sorry if this is already reported.
> 
> In "man date", the %S option is listed as from 0-60, not 0-59
> 
> I have tested, and it seems to be actually 0-59 ie 'round down to the 
> nearest second', rather than (erroneously) 'round to the nearest second.'

Thanks for that report.  It does indeed seem to say the wrong thing
there.

Bob