2 @section @code{getdate}
5 POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/getdate.html}
9 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
13 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
16 This function is missing on some platforms:
17 MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS.
20 Gnulib provides a module @code{parse-datetime} that contains a function
22 that has similar functionality as the @code{getdate} function.