doc: ls: clarify --format options
[coreutils.git] / tests / ls / time-style-diag.sh
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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # Ensure that an invalid --time-style=ARG is diagnosed the way we want.
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19 . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
20 print_ver_ ls
22 returns_ 2 ls -l --time-style=XX > out 2> err || fail=1
24 cat <<\EOF > exp || framework_failure_
25 ls: invalid argument 'XX' for 'time style'
26 Valid arguments are:
27 - [posix-]full-iso
28 - [posix-]long-iso
29 - [posix-]iso
30 - [posix-]locale
31 - +FORMAT (e.g., +%H:%M) for a 'date'-style format
32 Try 'ls --help' for more information.
33 EOF
35 compare exp err || fail=1
36 compare /dev/null out || fail=1
38 Exit $fail