Mercurial > ndp / changeset

--- a/readdate.lua	Sun Jun 21 19:12:26 2009 +0100
+++ b/readdate.lua	Sun Jun 21 19:13:16 2009 +0100
@@ -4,11 +4,16 @@
 
 local base;
 for line in io.lines() do
-	if line:match("^base:%d+$") then
+	if line:match("^base:") then
+		-- Set the unixtime to calculate relative to, eg. base:0
 		base = tonumber(line:match("^base:(%d+)$"));
 	else
-		local ret = ndp.when(line, base);
-		print(os.date("%c", ret).." ("..ret..")");
+		local ret, start, finish = ndp.when(line, base);
+		local remaining = "";
+		if start and finish then
+			remaining = (line:sub(1, start)..line:sub(finish, -1)):gsub("^[%s%p]+", ""):gsub("[%s%p]+$", "");
+		end
+		print(os.date("%c", ret).." ("..ret..")"..((#remaining>0 and (": "..remaining)) or ""));
 	end
 end