* getdate.texi (General date syntax): Don't say that date

date --iso-8601=ns generates acceptable dates; it doesn't yet.

diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 8d175c6b54a8f3d1548354f250fd7cac680e0c3f..5cda64e101d83a0a96e9e94f16ac453fde3464fb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-05-11  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       * getdate.texi (General date syntax): Don't say that date
+       date --iso-8601=ns generates acceptable dates; it doesn't yet.
+       Problem reported by Nic Ferrier.
+
 2005-05-10  Karl Berry  <karl@gnu.org>
 
        * fdl.texi, gpl.texi, lgpl.texi, COPYING: update FSF address

diff --git a/doc/getdate.texi b/doc/getdate.texi
index 2a7fbab9508da1db257ac9d73f496ac6f08fa696..0150ff21f34b1fba3a7609f83f43876f1821cafc 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/getdate.texi
+++ b/doc/getdate.texi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @c GNU date syntax documentation
 
 @c Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
-@c 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c 2003, 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @c Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 @c under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@ $ LC_ALL=C TZ=UTC0 date
 Mon Mar  1 00:21:42 UTC 2004
 $ TZ=UTC0 date +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%SZ'
 2004-03-01 00:21:42Z
-$ date --iso-8601=ns  # a GNU extension
-2004-02-29T16:21:42,692722128-0800
+$ date --iso-8601=ns | tr T ' '  # --iso-8601 is a GNU extension.
+2004-02-29 16:21:42,692722128-0800
 $ date --rfc-2822  # a GNU extension
 Sun, 29 Feb 2004 16:21:42 -0800
 $ date +'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %z'  # %z is a GNU extension.