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1 /* date - print or set the system date and time
2 Copyright (C) 1989-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
17 David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu> */
19 #include <config.h>
20 #include <stdio.h>
21 #include <getopt.h>
22 #include <sys/types.h>
23 #if HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET
24 # include <langinfo.h>
25 #endif
27 #include "system.h"
28 #include "argmatch.h"
29 #include "error.h"
30 #include "parse-datetime.h"
31 #include "posixtm.h"
32 #include "quote.h"
33 #include "stat-time.h"
34 #include "fprintftime.h"
36 /* The official name of this program (e.g., no 'g' prefix). */
37 #define PROGRAM_NAME "date"
39 #define AUTHORS proper_name ("David MacKenzie")
41 static bool show_date (const char *format, struct timespec when);
43 enum Time_spec
45 /* Display only the date. */
46 TIME_SPEC_DATE,
47 /* Display date, hours, minutes, and seconds. */
48 TIME_SPEC_SECONDS,
49 /* Similar, but display nanoseconds. */
50 TIME_SPEC_NS,
52 /* Put these last, since they aren't valid for --rfc-3339. */
54 /* Display date and hour. */
55 TIME_SPEC_HOURS,
56 /* Display date, hours, and minutes. */
57 TIME_SPEC_MINUTES
60 static char const *const time_spec_string[] =
62 /* Put "hours" and "minutes" first, since they aren't valid for
63 --rfc-3339. */
64 "hours", "minutes",
65 "date", "seconds", "ns", NULL
67 static enum Time_spec const time_spec[] =
69 TIME_SPEC_HOURS, TIME_SPEC_MINUTES,
70 TIME_SPEC_DATE, TIME_SPEC_SECONDS, TIME_SPEC_NS
72 ARGMATCH_VERIFY (time_spec_string, time_spec);
74 /* A format suitable for Internet RFC 2822. */
75 static char const rfc_2822_format[] = "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z";
77 /* For long options that have no equivalent short option, use a
78 non-character as a pseudo short option, starting with CHAR_MAX + 1. */
79 enum
81 RFC_3339_OPTION = CHAR_MAX + 1
84 static char const short_options[] = "d:f:I::r:Rs:u";
86 static struct option const long_options[] =
88 {"date", required_argument, NULL, 'd'},
89 {"file", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},
90 {"iso-8601", optional_argument, NULL, 'I'},
91 {"reference", required_argument, NULL, 'r'},
92 {"rfc-822", no_argument, NULL, 'R'},
93 {"rfc-2822", no_argument, NULL, 'R'},
94 {"rfc-3339", required_argument, NULL, RFC_3339_OPTION},
95 {"set", required_argument, NULL, 's'},
96 {"uct", no_argument, NULL, 'u'},
97 {"utc", no_argument, NULL, 'u'},
98 {"universal", no_argument, NULL, 'u'},
99 {GETOPT_HELP_OPTION_DECL},
100 {GETOPT_VERSION_OPTION_DECL},
101 {NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
104 #if LOCALTIME_CACHE
105 # define TZSET tzset ()
106 #else
107 # define TZSET /* empty */
108 #endif
110 #ifdef _DATE_FMT
111 # define DATE_FMT_LANGINFO() nl_langinfo (_DATE_FMT)
112 #else
113 # define DATE_FMT_LANGINFO() ""
114 #endif
116 void
117 usage (int status)
119 if (status != EXIT_SUCCESS)
120 emit_try_help ();
121 else
123 printf (_("\
124 Usage: %s [OPTION]... [+FORMAT]\n\
125 or: %s [-u|--utc|--universal] [MMDDhhmm[[CC]YY][.ss]]\n\
127 program_name, program_name);
128 fputs (_("\
129 Display the current time in the given FORMAT, or set the system date.\n\
131 -d, --date=STRING display time described by STRING, not 'now'\n\
132 -f, --file=DATEFILE like --date once for each line of DATEFILE\n\
133 -I[TIMESPEC], --iso-8601[=TIMESPEC] output date/time in ISO 8601 format.\n\
134 TIMESPEC='date' for date only (the default),\n\
135 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds', or 'ns' for date\n\
136 and time to the indicated precision.\n\
137 "), stdout);
138 fputs (_("\
139 -r, --reference=FILE display the last modification time of FILE\n\
140 -R, --rfc-2822 output date and time in RFC 2822 format.\n\
141 Example: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600\n\
142 "), stdout);
143 fputs (_("\
144 --rfc-3339=TIMESPEC output date and time in RFC 3339 format.\n\
145 TIMESPEC='date', 'seconds', or 'ns' for\n\
146 date and time to the indicated precision.\n\
147 Date and time components are separated by\n\
148 a single space: 2006-08-07 12:34:56-06:00\n\
149 -s, --set=STRING set time described by STRING\n\
150 -u, --utc, --universal print or set Coordinated Universal Time\n\
151 "), stdout);
152 fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
153 fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
154 fputs (_("\
156 FORMAT controls the output. Interpreted sequences are:\n\
158 %% a literal %\n\
159 %a locale's abbreviated weekday name (e.g., Sun)\n\
160 "), stdout);
161 fputs (_("\
162 %A locale's full weekday name (e.g., Sunday)\n\
163 %b locale's abbreviated month name (e.g., Jan)\n\
164 %B locale's full month name (e.g., January)\n\
165 %c locale's date and time (e.g., Thu Mar 3 23:05:25 2005)\n\
166 "), stdout);
167 fputs (_("\
168 %C century; like %Y, except omit last two digits (e.g., 20)\n\
169 %d day of month (e.g., 01)\n\
170 %D date; same as %m/%d/%y\n\
171 %e day of month, space padded; same as %_d\n\
172 "), stdout);
173 fputs (_("\
174 %F full date; same as %Y-%m-%d\n\
175 %g last two digits of year of ISO week number (see %G)\n\
176 %G year of ISO week number (see %V); normally useful only with %V\n\
177 "), stdout);
178 fputs (_("\
179 %h same as %b\n\
180 %H hour (00..23)\n\
181 %I hour (01..12)\n\
182 %j day of year (001..366)\n\
183 "), stdout);
184 fputs (_("\
185 %k hour, space padded ( 0..23); same as %_H\n\
186 %l hour, space padded ( 1..12); same as %_I\n\
187 %m month (01..12)\n\
188 %M minute (00..59)\n\
189 "), stdout);
190 fputs (_("\
191 %n a newline\n\
192 %N nanoseconds (000000000..999999999)\n\
193 %p locale's equivalent of either AM or PM; blank if not known\n\
194 %P like %p, but lower case\n\
195 %r locale's 12-hour clock time (e.g., 11:11:04 PM)\n\
196 %R 24-hour hour and minute; same as %H:%M\n\
197 %s seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC\n\
198 "), stdout);
199 fputs (_("\
200 %S second (00..60)\n\
201 %t a tab\n\
202 %T time; same as %H:%M:%S\n\
203 %u day of week (1..7); 1 is Monday\n\
204 "), stdout);
205 fputs (_("\
206 %U week number of year, with Sunday as first day of week (00..53)\n\
207 %V ISO week number, with Monday as first day of week (01..53)\n\
208 %w day of week (0..6); 0 is Sunday\n\
209 %W week number of year, with Monday as first day of week (00..53)\n\
210 "), stdout);
211 fputs (_("\
212 %x locale's date representation (e.g., 12/31/99)\n\
213 %X locale's time representation (e.g., 23:13:48)\n\
214 %y last two digits of year (00..99)\n\
215 %Y year\n\
216 "), stdout);
217 fputs (_("\
218 %z +hhmm numeric time zone (e.g., -0400)\n\
219 %:z +hh:mm numeric time zone (e.g., -04:00)\n\
220 %::z +hh:mm:ss numeric time zone (e.g., -04:00:00)\n\
221 %:::z numeric time zone with : to necessary precision (e.g., -04, +05:30)\n\
222 %Z alphabetic time zone abbreviation (e.g., EDT)\n\
224 By default, date pads numeric fields with zeroes.\n\
225 "), stdout);
226 fputs (_("\
227 The following optional flags may follow '%':\n\
229 - (hyphen) do not pad the field\n\
230 _ (underscore) pad with spaces\n\
231 0 (zero) pad with zeros\n\
232 ^ use upper case if possible\n\
233 # use opposite case if possible\n\
234 "), stdout);
235 fputs (_("\
237 After any flags comes an optional field width, as a decimal number;\n\
238 then an optional modifier, which is either\n\
239 E to use the locale's alternate representations if available, or\n\
240 O to use the locale's alternate numeric symbols if available.\n\
241 "), stdout);
242 fputs (_("\
244 Examples:\n\
245 Convert seconds since the epoch (1970-01-01 UTC) to a date\n\
246 $ date --date='@2147483647'\n\
248 Show the time on the west coast of the US (use tzselect(1) to find TZ)\n\
249 $ TZ='America/Los_Angeles' date\n\
251 Show the local time for 9AM next Friday on the west coast of the US\n\
252 $ date --date='TZ=\"America/Los_Angeles\" 09:00 next Fri'\n\
253 "), stdout);
254 emit_ancillary_info ();
256 exit (status);
259 /* Parse each line in INPUT_FILENAME as with --date and display each
260 resulting time and date. If the file cannot be opened, tell why
261 then exit. Issue a diagnostic for any lines that cannot be parsed.
262 Return true if successful. */
264 static bool
265 batch_convert (const char *input_filename, const char *format)
267 bool ok;
268 FILE *in_stream;
269 char *line;
270 size_t buflen;
271 struct timespec when;
273 if (STREQ (input_filename, "-"))
275 input_filename = _("standard input");
276 in_stream = stdin;
278 else
280 in_stream = fopen (input_filename, "r");
281 if (in_stream == NULL)
283 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", quote (input_filename));
287 line = NULL;
288 buflen = 0;
289 ok = true;
290 while (1)
292 ssize_t line_length = getline (&line, &buflen, in_stream);
293 if (line_length < 0)
295 /* FIXME: detect/handle error here. */
296 break;
299 if (! parse_datetime (&when, line, NULL))
301 if (line[line_length - 1] == '\n')
302 line[line_length - 1] = '\0';
303 error (0, 0, _("invalid date %s"), quote (line));
304 ok = false;
306 else
308 ok &= show_date (format, when);
312 if (fclose (in_stream) == EOF)
313 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", quote (input_filename));
315 free (line);
317 return ok;
321 main (int argc, char **argv)
323 int optc;
324 const char *datestr = NULL;
325 const char *set_datestr = NULL;
326 struct timespec when;
327 bool set_date = false;
328 char const *format = NULL;
329 char *batch_file = NULL;
330 char *reference = NULL;
331 struct stat refstats;
332 bool ok;
333 int option_specified_date;
335 initialize_main (&argc, &argv);
336 set_program_name (argv[0]);
337 setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
338 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
339 textdomain (PACKAGE);
341 atexit (close_stdout);
343 while ((optc = getopt_long (argc, argv, short_options, long_options, NULL))
344 != -1)
346 char const *new_format = NULL;
348 switch (optc)
350 case 'd':
351 datestr = optarg;
352 break;
353 case 'f':
354 batch_file = optarg;
355 break;
356 case RFC_3339_OPTION:
358 static char const rfc_3339_format[][32] =
360 "%Y-%m-%d",
361 "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S%:z",
362 "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%N%:z"
364 enum Time_spec i =
365 XARGMATCH ("--rfc-3339", optarg,
366 time_spec_string + 2, time_spec + 2);
367 new_format = rfc_3339_format[i];
368 break;
370 case 'I':
372 static char const iso_8601_format[][32] =
374 "%Y-%m-%d",
375 "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z",
376 "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S,%N%z",
377 "%Y-%m-%dT%H%z",
378 "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M%z"
380 enum Time_spec i =
381 (optarg
382 ? XARGMATCH ("--iso-8601", optarg, time_spec_string, time_spec)
383 : TIME_SPEC_DATE);
384 new_format = iso_8601_format[i];
385 break;
387 case 'r':
388 reference = optarg;
389 break;
390 case 'R':
391 new_format = rfc_2822_format;
392 break;
393 case 's':
394 set_datestr = optarg;
395 set_date = true;
396 break;
397 case 'u':
398 /* POSIX says that 'date -u' is equivalent to setting the TZ
399 environment variable, so this option should do nothing other
400 than setting TZ. */
401 if (putenv (bad_cast ("TZ=UTC0")) != 0)
402 xalloc_die ();
403 TZSET;
404 break;
405 case_GETOPT_HELP_CHAR;
406 case_GETOPT_VERSION_CHAR (PROGRAM_NAME, AUTHORS);
407 default:
408 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
411 if (new_format)
413 if (format)
414 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("multiple output formats specified"));
415 format = new_format;
419 option_specified_date = ((datestr ? 1 : 0)
420 + (batch_file ? 1 : 0)
421 + (reference ? 1 : 0));
423 if (option_specified_date > 1)
425 error (0, 0,
426 _("the options to specify dates for printing are mutually exclusive"));
427 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
430 if (set_date && option_specified_date)
432 error (0, 0,
433 _("the options to print and set the time may not be used together"));
434 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
437 if (optind < argc)
439 if (optind + 1 < argc)
441 error (0, 0, _("extra operand %s"), quote (argv[optind + 1]));
442 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
445 if (argv[optind][0] == '+')
447 if (format)
448 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("multiple output formats specified"));
449 format = argv[optind++] + 1;
451 else if (set_date || option_specified_date)
453 error (0, 0,
454 _("the argument %s lacks a leading '+';\n"
455 "when using an option to specify date(s), any non-option\n"
456 "argument must be a format string beginning with '+'"),
457 quote (argv[optind]));
458 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
462 if (!format)
464 format = DATE_FMT_LANGINFO ();
465 if (! *format)
467 /* Do not wrap the following literal format string with _(...).
468 For example, suppose LC_ALL is unset, LC_TIME=POSIX,
469 and LANG="ko_KR". In that case, POSIX says that LC_TIME
470 determines the format and contents of date and time strings
471 written by date, which means "date" must generate output
472 using the POSIX locale; but adding _() would cause "date"
473 to use a Korean translation of the format. */
474 format = "%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y";
478 if (batch_file != NULL)
479 ok = batch_convert (batch_file, format);
480 else
482 bool valid_date = true;
483 ok = true;
485 if (!option_specified_date && !set_date)
487 if (optind < argc)
489 /* Prepare to set system clock to the specified date/time
490 given in the POSIX-format. */
491 set_date = true;
492 datestr = argv[optind];
493 valid_date = posixtime (&when.tv_sec,
494 datestr,
495 (PDS_TRAILING_YEAR
496 | PDS_CENTURY | PDS_SECONDS));
497 when.tv_nsec = 0; /* FIXME: posixtime should set this. */
499 else
501 /* Prepare to print the current date/time. */
502 gettime (&when);
505 else
507 /* (option_specified_date || set_date) */
508 if (reference != NULL)
510 if (stat (reference, &refstats) != 0)
511 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", reference);
512 when = get_stat_mtime (&refstats);
514 else
516 if (set_datestr)
517 datestr = set_datestr;
518 valid_date = parse_datetime (&when, datestr, NULL);
522 if (! valid_date)
523 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("invalid date %s"), quote (datestr));
525 if (set_date)
527 /* Set the system clock to the specified date, then regardless of
528 the success of that operation, format and print that date. */
529 if (settime (&when) != 0)
531 error (0, errno, _("cannot set date"));
532 ok = false;
536 ok &= show_date (format, when);
539 exit (ok ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE);
542 /* Display the date and/or time in WHEN according to the format specified
543 in FORMAT, followed by a newline. Return true if successful. */
545 static bool
546 show_date (const char *format, struct timespec when)
548 struct tm *tm;
550 tm = localtime (&when.tv_sec);
551 if (! tm)
553 char buf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (intmax_t)];
554 error (0, 0, _("time %s is out of range"), timetostr (when.tv_sec, buf));
555 return false;
558 if (format == rfc_2822_format)
559 setlocale (LC_TIME, "C");
560 fprintftime (stdout, format, tm, 0, when.tv_nsec);
561 fputc ('\n', stdout);
562 if (format == rfc_2822_format)
563 setlocale (LC_TIME, "");
565 return true;