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RCS file: /cvs/pod2mdoc/pod2mdoc.c,v
retrieving revision 1.45
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -p -r1.45 -r1.46
--- pod2mdoc/pod2mdoc.c	2015/02/14 13:11:10	1.45
+++ pod2mdoc/pod2mdoc.c	2015/02/14 15:34:39	1.46
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$Id: pod2mdoc.c,v 1.45 2015/02/14 13:11:10 schwarze Exp $	*/
+/*	$Id: pod2mdoc.c,v 1.46 2015/02/14 15:34:39 schwarze Exp $	*/
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2014 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
  * Copyright (c) 2014, 2015 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ dofile(const struct args *args, const char *fname, 
 {
 	char		 datebuf[64];
 	struct state	 st;
-	const char	*fbase, *fext, *section, *date;
+	const char	*fbase, *fext, *section, *date, *format;
 	char		*title, *cp;
 	size_t		 sup, end, i, cur = 0;
 
@@ -1630,8 +1630,12 @@ dofile(const struct args *args, const char *fname, 
 
 	/* Date.  Or the given "tm" if not supplied. */
 
-	if (NULL == (date = args->date)) {
-		strftime(datebuf, sizeof(datebuf), "%B %d, %Y", tm);
+	date = args->date;
+	format = (NULL == date) ? "%B %d, %Y" :
+	    strcmp(date, "Mdocdate") ? NULL : "$Mdocdate: February 14 2015 $";
+
+	if (NULL != format) {
+		strftime(datebuf, sizeof(datebuf), format, tm);
 		date = datebuf;
 	}