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I try to perform the calculation within script

Do i need to use expr expression to perform the division ?
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Why don't you use the datecalc script of Perderabo? Copy and paste the script in your directory, make it executable and call it in your script as follow:


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datediff=`./datecalc -a 2007 1 1 - 1970 1 1`
echo "$datediff"

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it'sbecasue i have syntax problem

some of the command swith can;t run on sun solaris
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I use it on Solaris all the time.
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ok..

oopss.. sorry

it works now

i missing out couple of stuff when i did copy and paste

it's ok now

thanks
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