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+++ b/sntp/sntp.texi
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
@c %**start of header
@setfilename sntp.info
@settitle Sntp User's Manual
-@include version.texi
+@include include/version.texi
@paragraphindent 2
@c %**end of header
@@ -54,13 +54,17 @@ By default, @code{sntp} writes the local data and time (i.e., not UTC) to the
standard output in the format:
@example
-1996 Oct 15 20:17:25.123 +4.567 +/- 0.089 secs
+1996-10-15 20:17:25.123 (+0800) +4.567 +/- 0.089 secs
@end example
-where the +4.567 +/- 0.089 secs indicates the time offset and
+where
+YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.SUBSEC is the local date and time,
+(+0800) is the local timezone adjustment (so we would add 8 hours and 0 minutes to convert the reported local time to UTC),
+and
+the +4.567 +/- 0.089 secs indicates the time offset and
error bound of the system clock relative to the server clock.
-@include sntp-opts.texi
+@include invoke-sntp.texi
@node Usage
@comment node-name, next, previous, up