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35.Dd November 13, 1995
36.Dt RESETTODR 9
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm resettodr
40.Nd set battery-backed clock from system time
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.In sys/types.h
43.In sys/systm.h
44.Ft void
45.Fn resettodr "void"
46.Sh DESCRIPTION
47The
48.Fn resettodr
49function sets the system's battery-backed clock based on the contents
50of the system
51.Va time
52variable.
53.Sh SEE ALSO
54.Xr inittodr 9 ,
55.Xr time 9
56.Sh BUGS
57On many systems,
58.Fn resettodr
59has to convert from
60.Va time
61to a time expressed in terms of year, month, day, hours, minutes,
62and seconds.  Many of the implementations could share code, but do not.
63