#! @PERL@ -w # This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as # published by the Free Software Foundation. # # See the COPYING and AUTHORS files for more details. use strict; use POSIX qw(strftime); use Getopt::Long qw(:config gnu_getopt prefix_pattern=(--|-)); use Date::Parse; my $spec = '%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y'; my $now = time(); my $utc = 0; sub usage() { print "Usage: date [OPTION]... [+FORMAT] Display the current time in the given FORMAT. -d, --date=STRING display time described by STRING, not `now' -f, --file=DATEFILE like --date once for each line of DATEFILE -R, --rfc-822 output RFC-822 compliant date string -u, --utc, --universal print or set Coordinated Universal Time --help display this help and exit "; exit 1; } sub parse_utc_secs($) { my ($now) = @_; if ($now =~ / UTC ([0-9]+) seconds$/) { # This is an heuristic specifically for quilts mail.in invocation: # date --rfc-822 -d "1970/01/01 UTC nnnnnnnn seconds" return $1; } else { return str2time($now); } } GetOptions('rfc-822|R' => sub() { $spec = '%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z' }, 'utc|universal|u' => \$utc, 'date|d=s' => sub() { $now = parse_utc_secs($_[1]) }, 'reference|r=s' => sub() { my @filestats = stat($_[1]); $now = parse_utc_secs('1970/01/01 UTC ' . $filestats[9] . ' seconds') }, 'help|h' => sub() { usage }) or usage; if (@ARGV == 1 && $ARGV[0] =~ /^\+/) { $spec = substr($ARGV[0], 1); } elsif (@ARGV > 1) { usage; } my @now = $utc ? gmtime($now) : localtime($now); print strftime($spec, @now) . "\n";