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CONVDATE(1)					      CONVDATE(1)

NAME
       convdate - convert time/date strings and numbers

SYNOPSIS
       convdate [ -c ] [ -n ] [ -s ] arg...

DESCRIPTION
       Convdate	 translate  the	 date/time  strings  specified as
       arguments on its command line, outputting the results  one
       to a line.

OPTIONS
       -c     If  the  ``-c'' flag is used, then each argument is
	      taken to be a time_t and is output in ctime format.

       -n     If  the  ``-n'' flag is used, then each argument is
	      taken as a date string to be parsed by parsedate(3)
	      and is output as a time_t; see time(2).

       -s     If  the  ``-s'' flag is used, then each argument is
	      taken as a date string to be parsed by parsedate(3)
	      and  is  output  as a string formatted by ctime(3).
	      This is the default.

EXAMPLES
	      % convdate 'feb 10 10am'
	      Sun Feb 10 10:00:00 1991

	      % convdate 12pm 5/4/90
	      Fri Dec 13 00:00:00 1991
	      Fri May  4 00:00:00 1990

	      % convdate -n 'feb 10 10am' '12pm 5/4/90'
	      666198000
	      641880000

	      % convdate -c 666198000
	      Sun Feb 10 10:00:00 1991

HISTORY
       Written by Rich $alz <rsalz@uunet.uu.net>.  This is  revi
       sion 1.2, dated 1998/05/20.

SEE ALSO
       parsedate(3).

						      CONVDATE(1)

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