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USAGE

timefmt [OPTIONS] TIME_STRING_TO_CONVERT

SYNOPSIS

timefmt formats the current date or INPUT_DATE based on the output format provided in options. The default input and output format is RFC3339. Formats are specified based on Golang’s time package including the common constants (e.g. RFC822, RFC1123).

For details see https://golang.org/pkg/time/#Time.Format.

One additional time layout provided by timefmt

OPTIONS

	-h	display help
	-input	Set format for input
	-l	display license
	-output	Set format for output
	-utc	timestamps in UTC
	-v	display version

EXAMPLES

    timefmt -input "2006-01-02" -output "01/02/2006" "2016-07-02"

Yields “07/02/2016”

    timefmt -input mysql -output RFC822  "2016-07-02 08:08:08"

Yields “02 Jul 16 08:08 UTC”