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| author | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2022-12-14 00:43:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> | 2022-12-14 00:43:56 +0000 |
| commit | 85639444f44f168af982f59143b53efbba37669e (patch) | |
| tree | 05feba73aad64e84b00d35c2eeb48216bbbe4f7b /time2posix.3 | |
| parent | cc16bfc34e07fede47a989d9552413c7b4d8e78e (diff) | |
Import tzcode 2022gvendor/tzcode/tzcode2022g
Diffstat (limited to 'time2posix.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | time2posix.3 | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/time2posix.3 b/time2posix.3 index 1fcdf9e55733..e13c431c85b9 100644 --- a/time2posix.3 +++ b/time2posix.3 @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ -.TH TIME2POSIX 3 +.\" This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of +.\" 1996-06-05 by Arthur David Olson. +.TH time2posix 3 .SH NAME time2posix, posix2time \- convert seconds since the Epoch .SH SYNOPSIS .nf -.ie \n(.g .ds - \f(CW-\fP +.ie \n(.g .ds - \f(CR-\fP .el .ds - \- .B #include <time.h> .PP @@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ expression for directly computing a time_t value from a given date/time, and the same relationship is assumed by some (usually older) applications. -Any programs creating/dissecting time_t's +Any programs creating/dissecting time_t values using such a relationship will typically not handle intervals over leap seconds correctly. .PP @@ -93,7 +95,7 @@ Both of these are good indicators of the inferiority of the POSIX representation. .PP The following table summarizes the relationship between a time -T and it's conversion to, +T and its conversion to, and back from, the POSIX representation over the leap second inserted at the end of June, 1993. @@ -117,8 +119,8 @@ DATE TIME T X=time2posix(T) posix2time(X) .fi .PP If leap-second support is not enabled, -local time_t's and -POSIX time_t's are equivalent, +local time_t and +POSIX time_t values are equivalent, and both .B time2posix and @@ -129,5 +131,3 @@ difftime(3), localtime(3), mktime(3), time(2) -.\" This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of -.\" 1996-06-05 by Arthur David Olson. |