08-11-2008
@ikon thanks for that so to calculate the number of days left in the month i used (added)
Quote:
#!/bin/bash
if [ -n "$1" ]
then
dim_m=$1
dim_y=$2
else
eval `date "+dim_m=%m dim_y=%Y"`
fi
_DAYS_IN_MONTH=`cal $dim_m $dim_y | egrep -v '[A-Za-z]' | wc -w`
echo $_DAYS_IN_MONTH
_DATE_TODAY=`date +%d`
echo $_DATE_TODAY
let SUBTRACTION=$_DAYS_IN_MONTH-$_DATE_TODAY
echo $SUBTRACTION
which seem to work great thanks alot
Kind regards dunryc
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hdate_struct
hdate_struct(3) libhdate C language hdate_struct(3)
NAME
hdate_struct -
libhdate Hebrew date struct
SYNOPSIS
#include <hdate.h>
Data Fields
int hd_day
int hd_mon
int hd_year
int gd_day
int gd_mon
int gd_year
int hd_dw
int hd_size_of_year
int hd_new_year_dw
int hd_year_type
int hd_jd
int hd_days
int hd_weeks
Detailed Description
libhdate Hebrew date struct
Field Documentation
int hdate_struct::hd_day The number of day in the hebrew month (1..31).
int hdate_struct::hd_mon The number of the hebrew month 1..14 (1 - tishre, 13 - adar 1, 14 - adar 2).
int hdate_struct::hd_year The number of the hebrew year.
int hdate_struct::gd_day The number of the day in the month. (1..31)
int hdate_struct::gd_mon The number of the month 1..12 (1 - jan).
int hdate_struct::gd_year The number of the year.
int hdate_struct::hd_dw The day of the week 1..7 (1 - sunday).
int hdate_struct::hd_size_of_year The length of the year in days.
int hdate_struct::hd_new_year_dw The week day of Hebrew new year.
int hdate_struct::hd_year_type The number type of year.
int hdate_struct::hd_jd The Julian day number
int hdate_struct::hd_days The number of days passed since 1 tishrey
int hdate_struct::hd_weeks The number of weeks passed since 1 tishrey
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