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| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/hwclock.8.in | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/hwclock.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in b/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in index dec79020a..d72b7a8ee 100644 --- a/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in +++ b/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in @@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ in UTC. See the .B \%\-\-localtime option. .sp +The time shown is in same format as that of +.BR \%date (1) +by default, and additionally, the number of microseconds is shown. +.sp Showing the Hardware Clock time is the default when no function is specified. .sp The @@ -298,7 +302,7 @@ The value of this option is used as an argument to the option. For example: .RS .IP "" 4 -.B "hwclock\ \-\-set\ \-\-date='2011-08-14\ 16:45:05' +.B "hwclock\ \-\-set\ \-\-date='2011-08-14\ 16:45:05'" .PP The argument must be in local time, even if you keep your Hardware Clock in UTC. See the diff --git a/sys-utils/hwclock.c b/sys-utils/hwclock.c index b6a46474e..32310b6a4 100644 --- a/sys-utils/hwclock.c +++ b/sys-utils/hwclock.c @@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ display_time(const bool hclock_valid, struct timeval hwctime) lt = localtime(&hwctime.tv_sec); strftime(ctime_now, sizeof(ctime_now), format, lt); - printf(_("%s .%06d seconds\n"), ctime_now, (int)hwctime.tv_usec); + printf(_("%s and %06d microseconds\n"), ctime_now, (int)hwctime.tv_usec); } } |