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10 changes: 8 additions & 2 deletions commands/docs/date_now.md
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Expand Up @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ Get the current date and display it in a given format string.

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Get current time in full RFC 3339 format with time zone.
```nu
> date now | format date %+

```

Get the time duration since 2019-04-30.
```nu
> (date now) - 2019-05-01
Expand All @@ -47,8 +53,8 @@ Get the time duration since a more specific time.

```

Get current time in full RFC 3339 format with time zone.
Get current time in RFC 2289 format with time zone.
```nu
> date now | debug
> date now | format date

```
11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions commands/docs/format_date.md
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Expand Up @@ -68,3 +68,14 @@ Format a given date using a given format string.
> "2021-10-22 20:00:12 +01:00" | format date "%Y-%m-%d"
2021-10-22
```

Format a given date-time using RFC3339 format.
```nu
> "2021-10-22 20:00:12 +01:00" | format date %+
2021-10-22T20:00:12+01:00
```

Format current date-time using RFC3339 format.
```nu
> date now | format date %+
```
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