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1. frdate

frdate is a commandline tool for printing French Revolutionary Calendar dates and Decimal Time.

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1.1. Example Output

$ frdate
It's 6:44:30, today is the 8th of NivĂ´se in 233. It's the day of the Manure.

$ date # standard gregorian calendar for comparison
Sa 28. Dez 15:27:46 GMT 2024

1.2. Scope

This tool was written for fun and is not intended for historic or scientific usage.
Scientific decimal time will not be supported.