28 lines
440 B
Groff
28 lines
440 B
Groff
.TH todaysdate "" "" "/rdb Command"
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.PC "Print today's date in YYMMDD format"
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.B todaysdate
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.PP
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.II "date^get today"
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The command
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.B todaysdate
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displays the today's date in the form:
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.IR YYMMDD .
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Under
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.BR /rdb ,
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this format is called the ``computer format.''
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It is the best format for entering data in a column
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because it sorts correctly.
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.SH "See Also"
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.B
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computedate,
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gregorian,
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julian
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.R
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.br
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COHERENT Lexicon:
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.B
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date,
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time,
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timezone
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.R
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