[BusyBox] date extension hint for datestr conversion
walter harms
wharms at bfs.de
Tue Aug 16 19:14:30 UTC 2005
hi Rob,
date does not have this feature (yet :). i understand you want something
like
#ifdef BB_DATE_USE_HINT_FEATURE
is the name ok ?
re,
walter
Rob Landley wrote:
> On Monday 15 August 2005 11:55, walter harms wrote:
>>Hi List,
>>some time ago ii dropped over the problem that
>>busybox has only a limited datestring support.
>>Since i have often to translate between different date time
>>representations this is not so helpfull. so I added the -D switch
>>for date that bypasses the datestr interpreter.
>
> If the standard date doesn't have a -D switch (and the man page doesn't show
> one, and trying date -D at the command line says "invalid option"), then what
> you really want is a compile-time option to chop this functionality out.
>
> Rob
>
>
>
More information about the busybox
mailing list