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DATE TIME formatting

can anyone one help me....to make date and time format...to following format for my file


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DATE                           TIME DD- MON- YEAR         24 Hours

I have a need of format like this

12-Jan-2012 in one column, then time in 24 Hours in another column....please help...me...

currently we are upgrading our database....kindly help to make standard format...

our database containing format like this


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DD-MON-YEAR MON-DAY-YEAR YEAR-MON-DAY DD/MON/YEAR MON/DAY/YEAR YEAR/MON/DAY

some files containing month name, some number...

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and time format
both 12 and 24 hours are mixed

script has to read current format of date and time and then write to new file with standard format

Awaiting for help...

here is my data

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DATE,PR,ST,ONC,NOD
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 18:00,748,1,43,1
7/19/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25/1/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
20/1/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
31/9/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
20/1/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
31/9/1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,749,2,44,2
25-Jul-1979 03:00:00 AM,750,3,45,3
Feb-08-1988 12:05:00 PM,751,4,46,4
Feb-08-1988 12:05:00 PM,752,5,47,5
08-Feb-1988 18:00,753,6,48,6
08-Feb-1988 18:00,754,7,49,7
25-1-1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
20-1-1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
1-15-1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1
2-19-1979 06:00:00 AM,748,1,43,1

those who know please do favour for me...

Last edited by nex_asp; 01-11-2013 at 10:28 AM.. Reason: code tag
 
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