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author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> | 2014-08-03 07:11:12 +0200 |
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committer | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de> | 2015-11-06 13:00:02 +0100 |
commit | b938cb902c3b5bca807a94b277672c64d6767886 (patch) | |
tree | 267bd1d61268865fa405b3e5a3027041f7f3a183 /man/systemd.time.xml | |
parent | a6bff4a7428b9539d85618e3c91fcb60be93f3fa (diff) |
doc: correct punctuation and improve typography in documentation
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.time.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.time.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.time.xml b/man/systemd.time.xml index df7e1ecfb9..c96e19e13f 100644 --- a/man/systemd.time.xml +++ b/man/systemd.time.xml @@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ <refsect1> <title>Parsing Timestamps</title> - <para>When parsing systemd will accept a similar syntax, but + <para>When parsing, systemd will accept a similar syntax, but expects no timezone specification, unless it is given as the - literal string "UTC". In this case the time is considered in UTC, + literal string "UTC". In this case, the time is considered in UTC, otherwise in the local timezone. The weekday specification is - optional, but when the weekday is specified it must either be in + optional, but when the weekday is specified, it must either be in the abbreviated (<literal>Wed</literal>) or non-abbreviated (<literal>Wednesday</literal>) English language form (case does not matter), and is not subject to the locale choice of the user. @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ used to refer to the current time (or of the invocation of the command that is currently executed). <literal>today</literal>, <literal>yesterday</literal>, <literal>tomorrow</literal> refer to - 00:00:00 of the current day, the day before or the next day, + 00:00:00 of the current day, the day before, or the next day, respectively.</para> <para>When parsing, systemd will also accept relative time @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ <para>Note that timestamps printed by systemd will not be parsed correctly by systemd, as the timezone specification is not accepted, and printing timestamps is subject to locale settings - for the weekday while parsing only accepts English weekday + for the weekday, while parsing only accepts English weekday names.</para> <para>In some cases, systemd will display a relative timestamp @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ <literal>Mon *-*-* 00:00:00</literal>, <literal>*-01-01 00:00:00</literal>, <literal>*-01,04,07,10-01 00:00:00</literal> and - <literal>*-01,07-01 00:00:00</literal> respectively. + <literal>*-01,07-01 00:00:00</literal>, respectively. </para> <para>Examples for valid timestamps and their |