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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers how to convert the string YYYYMMDD into YYYY.MM.DD Post 302217620 by spatra on Wednesday 23rd of July 2008 07:18:33 AM
Old 07-23-2008
I got it.

echo "YYYYMMDD" | awk '{ print substr($0,1,4)"."substr($0,5,2)"."substr($0,7,2) }'
 

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