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Re: bug in date command


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: bug in date command
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 11:27:53 +0200
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Bauke Jan Douma <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:51:20AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> "duncan brown" <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > date +%C reports the 20th century, but we've been in the 21st since jan 
>> > 01, 00:00:00
>> 
>>   %C   century (year divided by 100 and truncated to an integer) [00-99]
>
> Surely this must be a Y2K-ism in the standard, no?

Why?

$ date +%C%y
2004

Andreas.

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