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authorOri Bernstein <ori@eigenstate.org>2020-09-25 16:51:08 -0700
committerOri Bernstein <ori@eigenstate.org>2020-09-25 16:51:08 -0700
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parent022bc980b88ca6c06df2f4055ecc0b62231f01ea (diff)
parent9f8d62ab644553b11286dbcd283db56c83d6ebdd (diff)
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diff --git a/sys/man/2/tmdate b/sys/man/2/tmdate
index ea8a67125..a99da78c7 100644
--- a/sys/man/2/tmdate
+++ b/sys/man/2/tmdate
@@ -134,8 +134,7 @@ For example,
will format to a width of 3. When parsing, this acts as whitespace.
.TP
.B ?
-When parsing, this makes the following argument match fuzzily.
-Fuzzy matching means that all formats are tried, from most to least specific.
+When parsing, all formats of the following argument are tried from most to least specific.
For example,
.I ?M
will match
@@ -144,7 +143,9 @@ will match
.IR 01 ,
and
.IR 1 ,
-in that order of preference.
+in that order. When formatting,
+.B ?
+is ignored.
.TP
.B ~
When parsing a date, this slackens range enforcement, accepting