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1.1 root 1: .th DATE I 11/1/73
2: .sh NAME
3: date \*- print and set the date
4: .sh SYNOPSIS
5: .bd date
6: [ mmddhhmm[yy] ]
7: .sh DESCRIPTION
8: If no argument is given, the current date is printed
9: to the second.
10: If an argument is given, the current date is set.
11: The first
12: .it mm
13: is the month number;
14: .it dd
15: is the day number in the month;
16: .it hh
17: is the hour number (24 hour system);
18: the second
19: .it mm
20: is the minute number;
21: .it yy
22: is the last 2 digits of the year number and is optional.
23: For example:
24: .s3
25: .bd" date 10080045"
26: .s3
27: sets the date to Oct 8, 12:45 AM.
28: The current year is the default if no year is mentioned.
29: The system operates in GMT.
30: .it Date
31: takes care of the conversion to and from
32: local standard and daylight time.
33: .sh BUGS
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