merge 8.7

doc/clock.n

@@ -101,14 +101,14 @@ slowing its clock by a tiny fraction for some minutes until it is
 back in sync with UTC; its data model does not represent minutes that
 have 59 or 61 seconds.
 .TP
-\fI\-now\fR
-Instead of \fItimeVal\fR a non-integer option \fI\-now\fR can be used as
+\fI\now\fR
+Instead of \fItimeVal\fR a non-integer option \fI\now\fR can be used as
 replacement for today, which is simply interpolated to the runt-time as value
 of \fBclock seconds\fR. For example:
 .sp
-\fBclock format -now -f %a; # current day of the week\fR
+\fBclock format now -f %a; # current day of the week\fR
 .sp
-\fBclock add -now 1 month; # next month\fR
+\fBclock add now 1 month; # next month\fR
 .TP
 \fIunit\fR
 .

generic/tclClock.c

@@ -3417,16 +3417,18 @@ ClockParseFmtScnArgs(
     if (opts->baseObj != NULL) {
 	Tcl_Obj *baseObj = opts->baseObj;
 
-	/* bypass integer recognition if looks like option "-now" */
-	if ((baseObj->bytes && baseObj->length == 4 && baseObj->bytes[1] == 'n')
+	/* bypass integer recognition if looks like "now" or "-now" */
+	if ((baseObj->bytes && 
+		((baseObj->length == 3 && baseObj->bytes[0] == 'n') ||
+		 (baseObj->length == 4 && baseObj->bytes[1] == 'n')))
 		|| TclGetWideIntFromObj(NULL, baseObj, &baseVal) != TCL_OK) {
-	    /* we accept "-now" as current date-time */
+	    /* we accept "now" and "-now" as current date-time */
 	    static const char *const nowOpts[] = {
-		"-now", NULL
+		"now", "-now", NULL
 	    };
 	    int idx;
 
-	    if (Tcl_GetIndexFromObj(interp, baseObj, nowOpts, "seconds",
+	    if (Tcl_GetIndexFromObj(NULL, baseObj, nowOpts, "seconds",
 		    TCL_EXACT, &idx) == TCL_OK) {
 		goto baseNow;
 	    }
@@ -3435,7 +3437,9 @@ ClockParseFmtScnArgs(
 		goto baseOverflow;
 	    }
 
-	    Tcl_AppendResult(interp, " or integer", (char *)NULL);
+	    Tcl_SetObjResult(interp, Tcl_ObjPrintf(
+		"bad seconds \"%s\": must be now or integer",
+		TclGetString(baseObj)));
 	    i = baseIdx;
 	    goto badOption;
 	}
@@ -3527,7 +3531,7 @@ ClockFormatObjCmd(
     Tcl_Obj *const objv[])	/* Parameter values */
 {
     ClockClientData *dataPtr = (ClockClientData *)clientData;
-    static const char *syntax = "clock format clockval|-now "
+    static const char *syntax = "clock format clockval|now "
 	    "?-format string? "
 	    "?-gmt boolean? "
 	    "?-locale LOCALE? ?-timezone ZONE?";
@@ -4358,7 +4362,7 @@ ClockAddObjCmd(
     int objc,			/* Parameter count */
     Tcl_Obj *const objv[])	/* Parameter values */
 {
-    static const char *syntax = "clock add clockval|-now ?number units?..."
+    static const char *syntax = "clock add clockval|now ?number units?..."
 	    "?-gmt boolean? "
 	    "?-locale LOCALE? ?-timezone ZONE?";
     ClockClientData *dataPtr = (ClockClientData *)clientData;

tests/clock.test

@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ test clock-0.1 "initial: auto-loading of ensemble and stubs on demand" -setup {
 	clock seconds; # init ensemble (but not yet stubs, loading of clock.tcl retarded)
 	lappend ret ens:[namespace ensemble exists ::clock]
 	lappend ret stubs:[expr {[namespace which -command ::tcl::clock::GetSystemTimeZone] ne ""}]
-	clock format -now; # clock.tcl stubs expected
+	clock format now; # clock.tcl stubs expected
 	lappend ret stubs:[expr {[namespace which -command ::tcl::clock::GetSystemTimeZone] ne ""}]
     }
 } -cleanup {
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ test clock-0.1a "initial: safe interpreter shares clock command with parent" -se
 	$sci eval { clock seconds }; # init ensemble (but not yet stubs, loading of clock.tcl retarded)
 	lappend ret ens:[namespace ensemble exists ::clock]
 	lappend ret stubs:[expr {[namespace which -command ::tcl::clock::GetSystemTimeZone] ne ""}]
-	$sci eval { clock format -now }; # clock.tcl stubs expected
+	$sci eval { clock format now }; # clock.tcl stubs expected
 	lappend ret stubs:[expr {[namespace which -command ::tcl::clock::GetSystemTimeZone] ne ""}]
     }
 } -cleanup {
@@ -314,14 +314,14 @@ test clock-0.2 "initial: loading of format/locale does not overwrite interp stat
     if {[catch {
 	return -level 0 -code error -errorcode {EXPERR TEST-ERROR} -errorinfo "ERROR expected error" test
     }]} {
-	clock format -now -locale de; # should not overwrite error code/info
+	clock format now -locale de; # should not overwrite error code/info
 	list $::errorCode $::errorInfo
     }
 } -result {{EXPERR TEST-ERROR} {ERROR expected error}}
 
 # Test some of the basics of [clock format]
 
-set syntax "clockval|-now ?-format string? ?-gmt boolean? ?-locale LOCALE? ?-timezone ZONE?"
+set syntax "clockval|now ?-format string? ?-gmt boolean? ?-locale LOCALE? ?-timezone ZONE?"
 test clock-1.0 "clock format - wrong # args" {
     list [catch {clock format} msg] $msg $::errorCode
 } [subst {1 {wrong # args: should be "clock format $syntax"} {CLOCK wrongNumArgs}}]
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ test clock-1.0.1 "clock format - wrong # args (compiled ensemble with invalid sy
 
 test clock-1.1 "clock format - bad time" {
     list [catch {clock format foo} msg opt] $msg [dict getd $opt -errorcode {}]
-} {1 {bad seconds "foo": must be -now or integer} {CLOCK badOption foo}}
+} {1 {bad seconds "foo": must be now or integer} {CLOCK badOption foo}}
 
 test clock-1.2 "clock format - bad gmt val" {
     list [catch {clock format 0 -gmt foo} msg] $msg
@@ -367,10 +367,10 @@ test clock-1.7.1 "clock format - command abbreviations (compat regression test)"
     clock f 0 -g 1 -f "%Y-%m-%d"
 } 1970-01-01
 
-test clock-1.8 "clock format -now" {
+test clock-1.8 "clock format now" {
     # give one second more for test (if on boundary of the current second):
     set n [clock format [clock seconds] -g 1 -f "%s"]
-    expr {[clock format -now -g 1 -f "%s"] in [list $n [incr n]]}
+    expr {[clock format now -g 1 -f "%s"] in [list $n [incr n]]}
 } 1
 
 test clock-1.9 "clock arguments: option doubly present" {
@@ -18704,7 +18704,7 @@ test clock-6.8 {input of seconds} {
 
 test clock-6.8b "clock scan - bad base" {
     list [catch {clock scan "" -base foo -gmt 1} msg opt] $msg [dict getd $opt -errorcode {}]
-} {1 {bad seconds "foo": must be -now or integer} {CLOCK badOption foo}}
+} {1 {bad seconds "foo": must be now or integer} {CLOCK badOption foo}}
 
 test clock-6.9 {input of seconds - overflow} {
     list [catch {clock scan -9223372036854775809 -format %s -gmt true} result opt] $result [dict getd $opt -errorcode ""]

tests/cmdAH.test

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ testConstraint filetime64bit [expr {
 	  # check whether disk may have 2038 problem, see [fd91b0ca09cb171f]:
 	  set fn [makeFile "" foo.text]
 	  if {[catch {
-	    exec sh -c "TZ=:UTC LC_TYME=en_US touch -ma -t '207006290000' '$fn' && TZ=:UTC LC_TYME=en_US ls -l '$fn'"
+	    exec sh -c "TZ=:UTC LC_TIME=en_US touch -ma -t '207006290000' '$fn' && TZ=:UTC LC_TIME=en_US ls -l '$fn'"
 	  } res]} {
 	    #puts "Check constraint failed:\t$res"
 	    set res {}