/* * Copyright (c) 2013, 2021 Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen. * * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. * * date.c * Print or set system date and time. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include // Note: There's no way to discern whether the format string was too long for // the output buffer or if the output was simply empty, so don't call this // function with a format that could produce an empty string. E.g. use a prefix // like '+' and skip it when using the string. static char* astrftime(const char* format, const struct tm* tm) { size_t format_size = strlen(format) + 1; size_t buffer_size = format_size; while ( true ) { char* buffer = calloc(buffer_size, 2); if ( !buffer ) return NULL; buffer_size *= 2; if ( strftime(buffer, buffer_size, format, tm) ) return buffer; free(buffer); } } int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { const char* format = "+%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Z %Y"; if ( 2 <= argc ) { if ( argv[1][0] != '+' ) errx(1, "setting the system time is not implemented"); format = argv[1]; } if ( 3 <= argc ) errx(1, "unexpected extra operand: %s", argv[2]); time_t current_time = time(NULL); struct tm tm; if ( !localtime_r(¤t_time, &tm) ) err(1, "localtime_r(%ji)", (intmax_t) current_time); char* string = astrftime(format, &tm); if ( !string ) err(1, "malloc"); if ( printf("%s\n", string + 1) == EOF ) err(1, "stdout"); if ( ferror(stdout) || fflush(stdout) == EOF ) err(1, "stdout"); return 0; }