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authorRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2014-04-10 19:40:14 -0500
committerRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2014-04-10 19:40:14 -0500
commit669f332aafe1afdbbfbe4b7c1c8fdab6fa2cec1d (patch)
tree0db4535d93acc37cbbe92badaee14b6e89ab7937 /toys/posix
parent9953f64c02ad754b2831e02651ae7f8bec9b67d1 (diff)
downloadtoybox-669f332aafe1afdbbfbe4b7c1c8fdab6fa2cec1d.tar.gz
Fix date setting, and fluff out help text a bit.
Diffstat (limited to 'toys/posix')
-rw-r--r--toys/posix/date.c68
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/toys/posix/date.c b/toys/posix/date.c
index 68751043..e1ba636d 100644
--- a/toys/posix/date.c
+++ b/toys/posix/date.c
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
* Copyright 2012 Andre Renaud <andre@bluewatersys.com>
*
* See http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/date.html
+ *
+ * Note: setting a 2 year date is 50 years back/forward from today,
+ * not posix's hardwired magic dates.
USE_DATE(NEWTOY(date, "r:u", TOYFLAG_BIN))
@@ -10,9 +13,15 @@ config DATE
bool "date"
default y
help
- usage: date [-u] [-r file] [+format] | mmddhhmm[[cc]yy]
+ usage: date [-u] [-r FILE] [+FORMAT] | mmddhhmm[[cc]yy[.ss]]
+
+ Set/get the current date/time.
- Set/get the current date/time
+ Setting the date requires month, day, hour (0-23), and minute, each
+ two digits. It can optionally include year, century, and .seconds.
+
+ -u Use UTC timezone instead of current
+ -r Use date from FILE instead of current date
*/
#define FOR_date
@@ -39,8 +48,7 @@ void date_main(void)
// Display the date?
if (!toys.optargs[0] || toys.optargs[0][0] == '+') {
if (toys.optargs[0]) format_string = toys.optargs[0]+1;
- if (!strftime(toybuf, sizeof(toybuf), format_string, &tm))
- perror_msg("bad format `%s'", format_string);
+ if (!strftime(toybuf, sizeof(toybuf), format_string, &tm)) goto bad_format;
puts(toybuf);
@@ -48,23 +56,41 @@ void date_main(void)
} else {
struct timeval tv;
char *s = *toys.optargs;
- int len = strlen(s);
-
- if (len < 8 || len > 12 || (len & 1)) error_msg("bad date `%s'", s);
+ int len;
// Date format: mmddhhmm[[cc]yy]
- memset(&tm, 0, sizeof(tm));
- len = sscanf(s, "%2u%2u%2u%2u", &tm.tm_mon, &tm.tm_mday, &tm.tm_hour,
- &tm.tm_min);
+ len = 0;
+ sscanf(s, "%2u%2u%2u%2u%n", &tm.tm_mon, &tm.tm_mday, &tm.tm_hour,
+ &tm.tm_min, &len);
+ if (len != 8) goto bad_date;
+ s += len;
tm.tm_mon--;
// If year specified, overwrite one we fetched earlier
- if (len > 8) {
- sscanf(s, "%u", &tm.tm_year);
- if (len == 12) tm.tm_year -= 1900;
- /* 69-99 = 1969-1999, 0 - 68 = 2000-2068 */
- else if (tm.tm_year < 69) tm.tm_year += 100;
+ if (*s && *s != '.') {
+ unsigned year, r1 = tm.tm_year % 100, r2 = (tm.tm_year + 50) % 100,
+ century = tm.tm_year - r1;
+
+ len = 0;
+ sscanf(s, "%u%n", &year, &len);
+ if (len == 4) year -= 1900;
+ else if (len != 2) goto bad_date;
+ s += len;
+
+ // 2 digit years, next 50 years are "future", last 50 years are "past".
+ // A "future" date in past is a century ahead.
+ // A non-future date in the future is a century behind.
+ if ((r1 < r2) ? (r1 < year && year < r2) : (year < r1 || year > r2)) {
+ if (year < r1) year += 100;
+ } else if (year > r1) year -= 100;
+ tm.tm_year = year + century;
}
+ if (*s == '.') {
+ len = 0;
+ sscanf(s, ".%u%n", &tm.tm_sec, &len);
+ s += len;
+ }
+ if (*s) goto bad_date;
if (toys.optflags & FLAG_u) {
// Get the UTC version of a struct tm
@@ -78,12 +104,18 @@ void date_main(void)
tzset();
}
} else tv.tv_sec = mktime(&tm);
+ if (tv.tv_sec == (time_t)-1) goto bad_date;
- if (tv.tv_sec == (time_t)-1) error_msg("bad `%s'", toys.optargs[0]);
tv.tv_usec = 0;
- if (!strftime(toybuf, sizeof(toybuf), format_string, &tm))
- perror_msg("bad format `%s'", format_string);
+ if (!strftime(toybuf, sizeof(toybuf), format_string, &tm)) goto bad_format;
puts(toybuf);
if (settimeofday(&tv, NULL) < 0) perror_msg("cannot set date");
}
+
+ return;
+
+bad_date:
+ error_exit("bad date '%s'", *toys.optargs);
+bad_format:
+ perror_msg("bad format '%s'", format_string);
}