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-.TH TIME2POSIX 3
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+.TH time2posix 3
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.SH NAME
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time2posix, posix2time \- convert seconds since the Epoch
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ expression for directly computing a time_t value from a given date/time,
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and the same relationship is assumed by some
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(usually older)
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applications.
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-Any programs creating/dissecting time_t's
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+Any programs creating/dissecting time_t values
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using such a relationship will typically not handle intervals
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over leap seconds correctly.
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.PP
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POSIX representation.
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.PP
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The following table summarizes the relationship between a time
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-T and it's conversion to,
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+T and its conversion to,
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and back from,
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the POSIX representation over the leap second inserted at the end of June,
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1993.
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.fi
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.PP
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If leap-second support is not enabled,
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-local time_t's and
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-POSIX time_t's are equivalent,
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+local time_t and
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+POSIX time_t values are equivalent,
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and both
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.B time2posix
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and
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