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From: kodiak@amiga.UUCP (Robert R. Burns)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Recoverable clock
Message-ID: <3213@amiga.UUCP>
Date: 22 Dec 88 00:18:10 GMT
References: <441@ivucsb.UUCP> <1462@cseg.uucp>
Reply-To: kodiak@tooter.UUCP (Robert Burns)
Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc, Los Gatos CA
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In article <1462@cseg.uucp> gmg@hcx.uucp (Greg M. Garner) writes:
)Bye the way, if anyone at Commodore is listening, it would be nice if the
)date command would accept have an option to take the date from a file,
)instead of just writing to a file. Maybe in 1.4? (or maybe there is 
)another way to do it that I don't know about.)

1> echo >ram:qwe "2:00 01-dec-88"	i.e. put the date in a file in the
					form required for input

1> date <ram:qwe >nil: ?		this reads the file to set the date


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