On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 15:12:24 +0000, T o n g (mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com) wrote:
> > Hi, > > I'm wondering where I can find the full man page for the date command. > I've tried the followings, > > date --help > man date > info coreutils 'date invocation' > > But neither give me the help for method that I'm using, ie., > > date -I and date -Isecond > > I now wonder where did I read that methods from. Am I using some hidden > feature of date? > > Thanks Take a look through /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS.gz - it says "date -I is no longer supported. Instead, use date --iso-8601", but also says "the old --iso-8601 (-I) option is deprecated; it still works, but new applications should avoid it." -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Please reply to the list only. Do NOT send copies directly to me. http://bobcox.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org