1 02/06/85 calendar_clock
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3 Syntax as a command: calendar_clock time_string -control_args
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6 Syntax as an active function:
7 calendar_clock time_string -control_args
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10 Function: returns the complete clock value from the four-digit year
11 down through the microsecond in a sequence that allows direct
12 comparison, e.g., "1982-12-23__18:06:30.421857_gmt_Thu". The format
13 string to produce this is
14 "^9999yc-^my-^dm__^Hd:^MH:^99.69UM_^za_^da".
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17 Arguments:
18 time_string
19 indicates the date about which information is desired. If you
20 supply no time_string, the current date is used. The time string is
21 concatenated to form a single argument even if it contains spaces;
22 you need not quote it. See time_strings.gi.
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25 Control arguments:
26 -language STR, -lang STR
27 STR specifies the language in which month names, day names, and zone
28 names are to be expressed. Default: English
29 -zone STR
30 STR specifies the zone to be used to express the result. Default:
31 Greenwich Mean Time GMT
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34 Notes: Use the print_time_defaults command to display the default
35 language and zone. Use the display_time_info command to display a list
36 of all acceptable language and zone values.