From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 15:49:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: update a comment from alpha.gnu.org:/home/gd/gnu/lib/getdate.y
X-Git-Tag: FILEUTILS-4_0j-trial~117
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dab2c2f26f28d6818ff421d9cb52f6d3a13ea6d2;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

update a comment from alpha.gnu.org:/home/gd/gnu/lib/getdate.y
---

diff --git a/lib/getdate.y b/lib/getdate.y
index c698584ebf..658da69fcd 100644
--- a/lib/getdate.y
+++ b/lib/getdate.y
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ enum { MERam, MERpm, MER24 };
 
 /* Information passed to and from the parser.  */
 struct parser_control
-{
+{ 
   /* The input string remaining to be parsed. */
   const char *input;
 
@@ -831,7 +831,10 @@ yyerror (char *s ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
   return 0;
 }
 
-/* ?? */
+/* Parse a date/time string P.  Return the corresponding time_t value,
+   or (time_t) -1 if there is an error.  P can be an incomplete or
+   relative time specification; if so, use *NOW as the basis for the
+   returned time.  */
 time_t
 get_date (const char *p, const time_t *now)
 {