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(Time directives) [%S]: Explain why the range is [0..60].

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Jim Meyering
2002-09-13 09:31:26 +00:00
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@@ -10183,7 +10183,8 @@ Note that this value is the number of seconds between the epoch
and the current date as defined by the localtime system call.
It isn't changed by the @option{--date} option.
@item %S
second (00@dots{}60)
second (00@dots{}60). The range is [00@dots{}60], and not [00@dots{}59],
in order to accommodate the occasional positive leap second.
@item %T
time, 24-hour (hh:mm:ss)
@item %X