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Re: date not parsing full iso-8601
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: date not parsing full iso-8601 |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Jul 2005 11:03:32 +0200 |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
...
> How about if we do it by supporting Internet RFC 3339 instead?
...
I like this.
...
> 3. For convenience, introduce a new short option -i that is
> equivalent to --rfc-3339 with the default TIMESPEC. The mnemonic
> is that "-i" is short for "Internet time".
> So, for example:
>
> $ date -i
> 2005-07-22 09:13:17.959906-07:00
Normally I would object to a short-named option, but when
the alternative is having to distinguish --rfc-3339 from
--rfc-2822, I think it's justified.
Thanks, Paul!