1 /* date - print or set the system date and time
2 Copyright (C) 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 1997
3 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
17 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
19 David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu> */
24 #include <sys/types.h>
42 static void show_date
PARAMS ((const char *format
, time_t when
));
43 static void usage
PARAMS ((int status
));
45 /* The name this program was run with, for error messages. */
48 /* If nonzero, display usage information and exit. */
51 /* If nonzero, print the version on standard output and exit. */
52 static int show_version
;
54 /* If non-zero, display time in RFC-822 format for mail or news. */
55 static int rfc_format
= 0;
57 /* If nonzero, print or set Coordinated Universal Time. */
58 static int universal_time
= 0;
60 static struct option
const long_options
[] =
62 {"date", required_argument
, NULL
, 'd'},
63 {"file", required_argument
, NULL
, 'f'},
64 {"help", no_argument
, &show_help
, 1},
65 {"reference", required_argument
, NULL
, 'r'},
66 {"rfc-822", no_argument
, NULL
, 'R'},
67 {"set", required_argument
, NULL
, 's'},
68 {"uct", no_argument
, NULL
, 'u'},
69 {"utc", no_argument
, NULL
, 'u'},
70 {"universal", no_argument
, NULL
, 'u'},
71 {"version", no_argument
, &show_version
, 1},
75 #define TZ_UTC0 "TZ=UTC0"
78 # define TZSET tzset ()
80 # define TZSET /* empty */
83 #define MAYBE_SET_TZ_UTC0 \
84 do { if (universal_time) set_tz (TZ_UTC0); } while (0)
86 /* Set the TZ environment variable. */
89 set_tz (const char *tz_eq_zone
)
91 if (putenv (tz_eq_zone
) != 0)
92 error (1, 0, "memory exhausted");
96 /* Parse each line in INPUT_FILENAME as with --date and display each
97 resulting time and date. If the file cannot be opened, tell why
98 then exit. Issue a diagnostic for any lines that cannot be parsed.
99 If any line cannot be parsed, return nonzero; otherwise return zero. */
102 batch_convert (const char *input_filename
, const char *format
)
113 /* Suppress `may be used before initialized' warning. */
117 if (strcmp (input_filename
, "-") == 0)
119 input_filename
= _("standard input");
124 in_stream
= fopen (input_filename
, "r");
125 if (in_stream
== NULL
)
127 error (1, errno
, "`%s'", input_filename
);
136 initial_TZ
= getenv ("TZ");
137 if (initial_TZ
== NULL
)
139 initial_TZ
= xstrdup ("TZ=");
143 size_t tz_len
= strlen (initial_TZ
);
144 char *buf
= xmalloc (3 + tz_len
+ 1);
145 memcpy (mempcpy (buf
, "TZ=", 3), initial_TZ
, tz_len
+ 1);
153 line_length
= getline (&line
, &buflen
, in_stream
);
156 /* FIXME: detect/handle error here. */
162 /* When given a universal time option, restore the initial
163 value of TZ before parsing each string. */
167 when
= get_date (line
, NULL
);
171 if (line
[line_length
- 1] == '\n')
172 line
[line_length
- 1] = '\0';
173 error (0, 0, _("invalid date ` %s'"), line
);
179 show_date (format
, when
);
185 if (fclose (in_stream
) == EOF
)
186 error (2, errno
, input_filename
);
195 main (int argc
, char **argv
)
198 const char *datestr
= NULL
;
199 const char *set_datestr
= NULL
;
203 char *batch_file
= NULL
;
204 char *reference
= NULL
;
205 struct stat refstats
;
208 int option_specified_date
;
210 program_name
= argv
[0];
211 setlocale (LC_ALL
, "");
212 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE
, LOCALEDIR
);
213 textdomain (PACKAGE
);
215 while ((optc
= getopt_long (argc
, argv
, "d:f:r:Rs:u", long_options
, NULL
))
234 set_datestr
= optarg
;
246 printf ("date (%s) %s\n", GNU_PACKAGE
, VERSION
);
253 n_args
= argc
- optind
;
255 option_specified_date
= ((datestr
? 1 : 0)
256 + (batch_file
? 1 : 0)
257 + (reference
? 1 : 0));
259 if (option_specified_date
> 1)
262 _("the options to specify dates for printing are mutually exclusive"));
266 if (set_date
&& option_specified_date
)
269 _("the options to print and set the time may not be used together"));
275 error (0, 0, _("too many non-option arguments"));
279 if ((set_date
|| option_specified_date
)
280 && n_args
== 1 && argv
[optind
][0] != '+')
283 the argument `%s' lacks a leading `+';\n\
284 When using an option to specify date(s), any non-option\n\
285 argument must be a format string beginning with `+'."),
291 datestr
= set_datestr
;
293 if (batch_file
!= NULL
)
295 status
= batch_convert (batch_file
,
296 (n_args
== 1 ? argv
[optind
] + 1 : NULL
));
302 if (!option_specified_date
&& !set_date
)
304 if (n_args
== 1 && argv
[optind
][0] != '+')
306 /* Prepare to set system clock to the specified date/time
307 given in the POSIX-format. */
309 datestr
= argv
[optind
];
310 when
= posixtime (datestr
);
315 /* Prepare to print the current date/time. */
316 datestr
= _("undefined");
318 format
= (n_args
== 1 ? argv
[optind
] + 1 : NULL
);
323 /* (option_specified_date || set_date) */
324 if (reference
!= NULL
)
326 if (stat (reference
, &refstats
))
327 error (1, errno
, "%s", reference
);
328 when
= refstats
.st_mtime
;
332 when
= get_date (datestr
, NULL
);
335 format
= (n_args
== 1 ? argv
[optind
] + 1 : NULL
);
339 error (1, 0, _("invalid date `%s'"), datestr
);
343 /* Set the system clock to the specified date, then regardless of
344 the success of that operation, format and print that date. */
345 if (stime (&when
) == -1)
346 error (0, errno
, _("cannot set date"));
349 /* When given a universal time option, set TZ to UTC0 after
350 parsing the specified date, but before printing it. */
353 show_date (format
, when
);
356 if (fclose (stdout
) == EOF
)
357 error (2, errno
, _("write error"));
362 /* Display the date and/or time in WHEN according to the format specified
363 in FORMAT, followed by a newline. If FORMAT is NULL, use the
364 standard output format (ctime style but with a timezone inserted). */
367 show_date (const char *format
, time_t when
)
371 size_t out_length
= 0;
373 tm
= localtime (&when
);
377 /* Print the date in the default format. Vanilla ANSI C strftime
378 doesn't support %e, but POSIX requires it. If you don't use
379 a GNU strftime, make sure yours supports %e.
380 If you are not using GNU strftime, you want to change %z
381 in the RFC format to %Z; this gives, however, an invalid
382 RFC time format outside the continental United States and GMT. */
386 ? "%a, %_d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT"
387 : "%a, %_d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z")
388 : "%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y");
390 else if (*format
== '\0')
399 out
= (char *) xrealloc (out
, out_length
);
401 /* Mark the first byte of the buffer so we can detect the case
402 of strftime producing an empty string. Otherwise, this loop
403 would not terminate when date was invoked like this
404 `LANG=de date +%p' on a system with good language support. */
407 while (strftime (out
, out_length
, format
, tm
) == 0 && out
[0] != '\0');
409 printf ("%s\n", out
);
417 fprintf (stderr
, _("Try `%s --help' for more information.\n"),
422 Usage: %s [OPTION]... [+FORMAT]\n\
423 or: %s [OPTION] [MMDDhhmm[[CC]YY][.ss]]\n\
425 program_name
, program_name
);
427 Display the current time in the given FORMAT, or set the system date.\n\
429 -d, --date=STRING display time described by STRING, not `now'\n\
430 -f, --file=DATEFILE like --date once for each line of DATEFILE\n\
431 -r, --reference=FILE display the last modification time of FILE\n\
432 -R, --rfc-822 output RFC-822 compliant date string\n\
433 -s, --set=STRING set time described by STRING\n\
434 -u, --utc, --universal print or set Coordinated Universal Time\n\
435 --help display this help and exit\n\
436 --version output version information and exit\n\
440 FORMAT controls the output. The only valid option for the second form\n\
441 specifies Coordinated Universal Time. Interpreted sequences are:\n\
444 %%a locale's abbreviated weekday name (Sun..Sat)\n\
445 %%A locale's full weekday name, variable length (Sunday..Saturday)\n\
446 %%b locale's abbreviated month name (Jan..Dec)\n\
447 %%B locale's full month name, variable length (January..December)\n\
448 %%c locale's date and time (Sat Nov 04 12:02:33 EST 1989)\n\
449 %%d day of month (01..31)\n\
450 %%D date (mm/dd/yy)\n\
451 %%e day of month, blank padded ( 1..31)\n\
455 %%j day of year (001..366)\n\
458 %%m month (01..12)\n\
459 %%M minute (00..59)\n\
461 %%p locale's AM or PM\n\
462 %%r time, 12-hour (hh:mm:ss [AP]M)\n\
463 %%s seconds since 00:00:00, Jan 1, 1970 (a GNU extension)\n\
464 %%S second (00..61)\n\
465 %%t a horizontal tab\n\
466 %%T time, 24-hour (hh:mm:ss)\n\
467 %%U week number of year with Sunday as first day of week (00..53)\n\
468 %%V week number of year with Monday as first day of week (01..52)\n\
469 %%w day of week (0..6); 0 represents Sunday\n\
470 %%W week number of year with Monday as first day of week (00..53)\n\
471 %%x locale's date representation (mm/dd/yy)\n\
472 %%X locale's time representation (%%H:%%M:%%S)\n\
473 %%y last two digits of year (00..99)\n\
474 %%Y year (1970...)\n\
475 %%z RFC-822 style numeric timezone (-0500) (a nonstandard extension)\n\
476 %%Z time zone (e.g., EDT), or nothing if no time zone is determinable\n\
478 By default, date pads numeric fields with zeroes. GNU date recognizes\n\
479 the following modifiers between `%%' and a numeric directive.\n\
481 `-' (hyphen) do not pad the field\n\
482 `_' (underscore) pad the field with spaces\n\
484 puts (_("\nReport bugs to <sh-utils-bugs@gnu.org>."));