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bug#32288: date(1) Produces ISO 8601 it Won't Take Back.
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Paul Eggert |
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bug#32288: date(1) Produces ISO 8601 it Won't Take Back. |
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Date: |
Sun, 29 Jul 2018 19:00:01 -0700 |
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On 07/27/2018 04:34 AM, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> $ date -uIs -d @-62135596801
> 0000-12-31T23:59:59+00:00
> $ date -uIs -d @0000-12-31T23:59:59+00:00
> date: invalid date address@hidden:59:59+00:00’
> $
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> If date thinks it's valid ISO 8601 when it outputs it,
> I'd expect it to be considered valid input to take back.
As it would have, if you had actually given back exactly what you gave
it. But you prepended '@'.