NAME
reltime - print times relative to another time
SYNOPSIS
reltime [-f from] [-o fmt] [sign] [count]
[interval]
SUPPORT
Contributed code: NO BRTT support.
THIS PIECE OF SOFTWARE WAS CONTRIBUTED BY THE ANTELOPE USER COMMUNITY. BRTT DISCLAIMS ALL OWNERSHIP, LIABILITY, AND SUPPORT FOR THIS PIECE OF SOFTWARE.
FOR HELP WITH THIS PIECE OF SOFTWARE, PLEASE CONTACT THE CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR.
DESCRIPTION
This utility prints times relative to either the current time or a time specified on the commandline with the
-f option. It is intended to be used in cronjobs or with programs that require absolute times e.g. dlmon.
OPTIONS
-
-f time
input time. Accepts the same formats as epoch(1).
-
-o fmt
output format. Default is the epoch time to milliseconds ("%E").
-
sign
either + or -, defaults to "+" if omitted.
-
count
specify number of interval time steps.
-
interval
most useful time intervals are recognized. Abbreviations are possible, lowercase m is recognized as minute, uppercase M as month.
EXAMPLE
niko> reltime 1
1101506868.413
niko> reltime -f 1/1/2000 -o "%Y-%m-%d" - 1.95 C
1805-01-01
niko> reltime 1 d
1101593349.905
niko> reltime -o "%D" - 1 y
26/11/03
niko> reltime -o "%D" w
3/12/04
niko> reltime f 1/1/2004 -o %D 12 month
1/1/05
niko> reltime f 1/1/2004 -o %D 365 days
12/31/04
niko> dlmon -model altus -start_status `reltime - 1 d` :12345 -cmd :12333
dlmon starts, reloading the status since yesterday...
SEE ALSO
epoch(1), dlmon(1)
AUTHOR
Nikolaus Horn, 2004
ZAMG / Vienna, Nikolaus.Horn@zamg.ac.at
Antelope User Group Contributed Software