1 02/06/85  clock
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 3 Syntax as a command:  clock time_format {time_string} {control_args}
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 6 Syntax as an active function:
 7    [clock time_format {time_string} {control_args}]
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10 Function: returns a string whose content is entirely controlled by
11 specifications in the time_format string.
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14 Arguments:
15 time_format
16    an ioa_-like control string describing the desired result in terms
17    of literal characters and/or date/time selectors
18    (see time_format.gi).
19 time_string
20    indicates the date about which information is desired.  If you
21    supply no time_string, the current date is used.  The time string is
22    concatenated to form a single argument even if it contains spaces;
23    you need not quote it.  (See time_strings.gi.)
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26 Control arguments:
27 -language STR, -lang STR
28    STR specifies the language in which month names, day names, and zone
29    names are to be expressed.  (Default: the process default)
30 -zone STR
31    STR specifies the zone to be used to express the result.  (Default:
32    the process default)
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35 Notes: Use the print_time_defaults command to display the default
36 language and zone.  Use the display_time_info command to display a list
37 of all acceptable language and zone values.