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authorJohn Denker <jsd@av8n.com>2012-07-26 11:00:48 -0700
committerJohn Denker <jsd@av8n.com>2012-07-29 15:32:37 -0700
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+.TH date@ 1
+.SH NAME
+date@ \- print the date on a host
+.SH SYNTAX
+.B date@
+[
+.I host
+]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B date@
+connects to TCP port 13 (Daytime) on
+.I host
+and prints any data it receives.
+It removes CR and converts unprintable characters to a visible format.
+
+If
+.I host
+is not supplied,
+.B date@
+connects to the local host.
+
+Some computers respond to port 13 with a human-readable date.
+For example, they may be running
+
+.EX
+ tcpserver 0 13 date &
+.EE
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+cat(1),
+delcr(1),
+tcpclient(1),
+tcpserver(1)