From unknown Sun Jul 13 07:58:50 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#8064 <8064@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#8064 <8064@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: anyone home? Reply-To: bug#8064 <8064@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 14:58:50 +0000 retitle 8064 anyone home? reassign 8064 coreutils submitter 8064 David H severity 8064 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Feb 17 12:57:56 2011 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Feb 2011 17:57:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq871-0002kg-Sy for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:57:56 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq7V0-0001pl-53 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:18:38 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq7dm-0005Ba-8A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:27:43 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_DKIM_INVALID,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:44712) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq7dm-0005BO-5z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:27:42 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45888 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pq7dl-00026a-60 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:27:42 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq7dj-0005AM-3q for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:27:40 -0500 Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]:49341) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pq7di-00059v-Ve for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:27:39 -0500 Received: by wyj26 with SMTP id 26so2745985wyj.0 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:27:37 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=/WV690bcpMaB2cjxl7s3fND8pKdlBhTNghq2hayKaKM=; b=GA3RnXxDhNu51ITc2CZEYtK/erW7M8a9MpI1Bz5onr7QFLE2ylH+CfW0l1vyFn2Q9J 8WpOstXHbrwaZoKRKNlICIhrS2VTHT+HYvHHpOvaIM6mXVhhcgvPCIPx3Ty39EgmwUaF stMgRD17r4nSCmHkLG9bQEmaQNwwRcu89UpWY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=AdplVyXKxPkLAZYZn3UlZlMjC367P7NG6Wi2R/nusV7y+/LHaOsFwUyE6YfavoGjkI nEe08/Ow+/eFAcX15M+lsaJl1QM26XYv12LtOYkBgNIjTH/A80sLzYX4VyOFuU40Bwnt QsTichyAKI0ImKUr6QgUFZ+9mvGjQQnA9Sq6c= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.63.132 with SMTP id a4mr594306wed.78.1297963657301; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:27:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.216.137.101 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:27:37 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:27:37 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: anyone home? From: David H To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0ce0b84cb994d9049c7db651 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 199.232.76.165 X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:57:54 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.9 (-----) --000e0ce0b84cb994d9049c7db651 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 anyone home? to help lowly newbies with the "date" command in bash. please include 1 example that shows the '+' character in front of the format string. It winds up taking a lot of looking to figure out this simple syntax. Thanks David Heitzman -- Life moves on, whether we act as cowards, or heroes. --000e0ce0b84cb994d9049c7db651 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable anyone home?

to help lowly newbies with the "date" command= in bash.

please include 1 example that shows the '+' chara= cter in front of the format string. It winds up taking a lot of looking to = figure out this simple syntax.

Thanks

David Heitzman

--
Life moves on= , whether we act as cowards, or heroes.
--000e0ce0b84cb994d9049c7db651-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Feb 17 16:41:27 2011 Received: (at 8064-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Feb 2011 21:41:27 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PqBbK-0007mP-Un for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:41:27 -0500 Received: from mx.meyering.net ([82.230.74.64]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PqBbI-0007mB-9K for 8064-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:41:25 -0500 Received: by rho.meyering.net (Acme Bit-Twister, from userid 1000) id 2F21C600C0; Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:50:30 +0100 (CET) From: Jim Meyering To: David H Subject: Re: bug#8064: anyone home? In-Reply-To: (David H.'s message of "Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:27:37 -0600") References: Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 22:50:30 +0100 Message-ID: <878vxe5o0p.fsf@rho.meyering.net> Lines: 16 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -5.8 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 8064-done Cc: 8064-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -5.8 (-----) David H wrote: > anyone home? > > to help lowly newbies with the "date" command in bash. > > please include 1 example that shows the '+' character in front of the format > string. It winds up taking a lot of looking to figure out this simple > syntax. I ran "info coreutils date" (because "man date" suggests it), then searched for "date \+". Here are two: $ date +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %z' # %z is a GNU extension. 2004-02-29 16:21:42 -0800 $ date +'@%s.%N' # %s and %N are GNU extensions. @1078100502.692722128 From unknown Sun Jul 13 07:58:50 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:24:04 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator