|
|
Sponsored Content
Top Forums
UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Add date to a filename
Post 61755 by thumsup9 on Tuesday 8th of February 2005 12:37:13 PM
02-08-2005
|
|
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello,
can anyone tell me how to rename a filename in a script to contain the current date?
i have searched for the answer but with little success!
many thanks
rkap (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rkap
4 Replies
2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am newbie and hope that you can help me to rename a file
If I have a file name Perform.01222006.12345.Log now I would like to backup another file with another name like perform-20060112.dat
This is a flat file, and I want to collect some field, then put it in a new file from... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: sabercats
9 Replies
3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to concatenate the filename with the current date using the get command in ftp.
for ex:
<filename><date>
emp101_20080526
Can you please let me know the command for this.
thanks,
Aswarth. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Aswarth
9 Replies
4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have this files:
aaa20080714.log
bbbb20080714.log
ccccccc20080714.log
Can i get the 20080714 from each file? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: icy_blu_blu
6 Replies
5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how do i add the date for the filename?
for example
filename20080917 (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: khestoi
3 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I have the following question:
With this command, I get the latest file in a directory.
lastfile =`ls -1tr | tail -n 1`
echo $lastfile
The output is then:
partner131210.txt (meaning 13th December 2010)
My goal is to get the date into a variable and to obtain a final variable... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: davis77
4 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using ksh93 on Solaris.
Ok, this may seem like a simple request at first. I have a directory that contains sets of files with a YYYYMMDD component to the name, along with other files of different filespecs. something like this:
20110501_1.dat
20110501_2.dat
20110501_3.dat... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gary_w
2 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am looking for some scripting help. I need to add a time stamp to a file name.
I will append data to a file, and want to add to the file name a time stamp of the previous Sundays date. Any takers? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sswagner8839
1 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'd like to write a monthly archive script that archives some logs. But I'd like to do it based on yesterday's date. In other words, I'd like to schedule the script to run on the 1st day of each month, but have the archive filename include the previous month instead.
Here's what I... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nbsparks
5 Replies
10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Suppose i have a list of files in a directory as mentioned below
1. Shankar_04152019_ny.txt
2. Gopi_shan_03122019_mi.txt
3. Siva_mourya_02242019_nd.txt
..
.
.
.
.
1000 . Jiva_surya_02282019_nd.txt
query : At one shot i want to modify the above all filenames present in one path with... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shankar455
4 Replies
LEARN ABOUT REDHAT
dos2unix
dos2unix(1) General Commands Manual dos2unix(1) NAME
dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter SYNOPSYS
dos2unix [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...] Options: [-hkqV] [--help] [--keepdate] [--quiet] [--version] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents dos2unix, the program that converts plain text files in DOS/MAC format to UNIX format. OPTIONS
The following options are available: -h --help Print online help. -k --keepdate Keep the date stamp of output file same as input file. -q --quiet Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages. -V --version Prints version information. -c --convmode convmode Sets conversion mode. Simulates dos2unix under SunOS. -o --oldfile file ... Old file mode. Convert the file and write output to it. The program default to run in this mode. Wildcard names may be used. -n --newfile infile outfile ... New file mode. Convert the infile and write output to outfile. File names must be given in pairs and wildcard names should NOT be used or you WILL lost your files. EXAMPLES
Get input from stdin and write output to stdout. dos2unix Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. dos2unix a.txt b.txt dos2unix -o a.txt b.txt Convert and replace a.txt in ASCII conversion mode. Convert and replace b.txt in ISO conversion mode. Convert c.txt from Mac to Unix ascii format. dos2unix a.txt -c iso b.txt dos2unix -c ascii a.txt -c iso b.txt dos2unix -c mac a.txt b.txt Convert and replace a.txt while keeping original date stamp. dos2unix -k a.txt dos2unix -k -o a.txt Convert a.txt and write to e.txt. dos2unix -n a.txt e.txt Convert a.txt and write to e.txt, keep date stamp of e.txt same as a.txt. dos2unix -k -n a.txt e.txt Convert and replace a.txt. Convert b.txt and write to e.txt. dos2unix a.txt -n b.txt e.txt dos2unix -o a.txt -n b.txt e.txt Convert c.txt and write to e.txt. Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. Convert d.txt and write to f.txt. dos2unix -n c.txt e.txt -o a.txt b.txt -n d.txt f.txt DIAGNOSTICS
BUGS
The program does not work properly under MSDOS in stdio processing mode. If you know why is that so, please tell me. AUTHORS
Benjamin Lin - <blin@socs.uts.edu.au> Bernd Johannes Wuebben (mac2unix mode) <wuebben@kde.org> MISCELLANY
Tested environment: Linux 1.2.0 with GNU C 2.5.8 SunOS 4.1.3 with GNU C 2.6.3 MS-DOS 6.20 with Borland C++ 4.02 Suggestions and bug reports are welcome. SEE ALSO
unix2dos(1) mac2unix(1) 1995.03.31 dos2unix v3.0 dos2unix(1)