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clock help

Returns help information about the clock object and its operations. The syntax is:

clock help [operation | -verbose]

Options

-verbose
Displays information about the clock object.

Description
Used without an argument or option, the clock help command returns brief information about each clock operation. The optional operation argument is the name of an operation about which you want detailed information. Alternatively, you can use the -verbose option for more detailed information about the clock object itself.

Privileges Required
No special privileges are needed to use the clock help command.

Examples

dcecp> clock help
compare Returns the difference between the local clock and a server.
set Sets the system clock to the specified time.
show Returns the current time as a DTS style timestamp.
synchronize Synchronizes the local clock with the specified server.
help Prints a summary of command-line options.
operations Returns a list of the valid operations for this command.
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