From cb7f4390228e2dda8be06ba37ac0709c658aaa77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Hornung Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 08:28:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Added additional information about minimum posix time. Signed-off-by: Daniel Hornung --- doc/man7/timew-dates.7.adoc | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/man7/timew-dates.7.adoc b/doc/man7/timew-dates.7.adoc index c1122a39..0488e13b 100644 --- a/doc/man7/timew-dates.7.adoc +++ b/doc/man7/timew-dates.7.adoc @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ In addition to the standard date formats, the following are supported: Previous 1st of the month at 0:00:00 hh:mm[:ss][am|a|pm|p] Short time format Nst, Nnd, Nrd, Nth Previous 1st, 2nd, 3rd ... - POSIX time (at least 315532800) + POSIX time (at least 315532800, that is 1980-01-01) later 2038-01-18T0:00:00 (Y2K38) someday 2038-01-18T0:00:00 (Y2K38) sopd, eopd Start/end of previous day @@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ For times, the following are also possible: monday august +== NOTES +The minimum value for the POSIX time format was chosen to avoid confusion with ISO dates in the YYYYMMDD format. + == SEE ALSO **timew-durations**(7), **timew-hints**(7)