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32.Dd November 13, 1995
33.Dt RESETTODR 9
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm resettodr
37.Nd set battery-backed clock from system time
38.Sh SYNOPSIS
39.In sys/types.h
40.In sys/systm.h
41.Ft void
42.Fn resettodr "void"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Fn resettodr
46function sets the system's battery-backed clock based on the contents
47of the system
48.Va time
49variable.
50.Sh SEE ALSO
51.Xr inittodr 9 ,
52.Xr time 9
53.Sh BUGS
54On many systems,
55.Fn resettodr
56has to convert from
57.Va time
58to a time expressed in terms of year, month, day, hours, minutes,
59and seconds.
60Many of the implementations could share code, but do not.
61