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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Last friday of every month Post 302211806 by fpmurphy on Friday 4th of July 2008 01:33:04 PM
Old 07-04-2008
Code:
#!/bin/ksh93

year=2008
for month in jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec
do
   printf "%(%D)T\n" "last friday in ${month} ${year}"
done

exit 0

outputs
Code:
01/25/08
02/29/08
03/28/08
04/25/08
05/30/08
06/27/08
07/25/08
08/29/08
09/26/08
10/31/08
11/28/08
12/26/08

 

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DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation		  DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)

NAME
DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN - English language metadata DESCRIPTION
"DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN" provides the english specific grammar and variables. This class is loaded if the user either specifies the english language or implicitly. EXAMPLES
Below are some examples of human readable date/time input in english (be aware that the parser does not distinguish between lower/upper case; furthermore, many expressions allow for additional leading/trailing time and all times are also parsable with precision in seconds): Simple now yesterday today tomorrow morning afternoon evening noon midnight yesterday at noon yesterday at midnight today at noon today at midnight tomorrow at noon tomorrow at midnight this morning this afternoon this evening yesterday morning yesterday afternoon yesterday evening today morning today afternoon today evening tomorrow morning tomorrow afternoon tomorrow evening thursday morning thursday afternoon thursday evening 6:00 yesterday 6:00 today 6:00 tomorrow 5am yesterday 5am today 5am tomorrow 4pm yesterday 4pm today 4pm tomorrow last second this second next second last minute this minute next minute last hour this hour next hour last day this day next day last week this week next week last month this 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DateTime::Format::Natural AUTHOR
Steven Schubiger <schubiger@cpan.org> LICENSE
This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See <http://dev.perl.org/licenses/> perl v5.14.2 2012-05-31 DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)
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