DATE(1)DATE(1)

NAME
date, clock – date and time

SYNOPSIS
date [ option ] [ seconds ]
clock

DESCRIPTION
Print the date, in the format
Tue Aug 16 17:03:52 CDT 1977
The options are
−u    Report Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) rather than local time.
−n    Report the date as the number of seconds since the epoch, 00:00:00 GMT, January 1, 1970.
The conversion from Greenwich Mean Time to local time depends on the $timezone environment variable; see ctime(3).
If the optional argument seconds is present, it is used as the time to convert rather than the real time.
Clock draws a simple analog clock in its window.

SOURCE
/usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/date.c
/usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/draw/clock.c

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