11-09-2001
get yesterday date in yyyymmdd format
I would like to know how I could get a yesterday date in yyyymmdd e.g. today is 20011109, and I would like to get 20011108. Thank you!
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mhc(1) General Commands Manual mhc(1)
NAME
today - Show your today's schedules.
SYNOPSIS
today [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the today commands. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
today is a program that show your schedules in MHC repository.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-h, --help
Show summary of options.
--format=FORMAT
change output format. FORMAT is 'html' or 'ps.
--category=CATEGORY
Pick only in CATEGORY. '!' and space separated multiple values are allowed.
--date=strig[+n]
Set a period of date. String is one of these: today, tomorrow, sun ... sat, yyyymmdd, yyyymm. yyyymm lists all days in the month.
list n+1 days of schedules if +n is given. default value is 'today+0'
--mail=ADDRESS
Send a e-mail to ADDRESS instead of listing to stdout
SEE ALSO
adb2mhc(1), gemcal(1), mhc-scan(1), mhc2palm(1), palm2mhc(1), mhc(5).
AUTHOR
This program was written by Yoshinari Nomura <nom@quickhack.net> and this manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
23 Jun 2000 mhc(1)