Hi All..
Does anyone have a useful function where I can enter two date/timestamps and it calculates the difference in time in hours, minutes and seconds between the 2?
Any feedback much appreciated. :D
Kind Regards
Satnam (1 Reply)
Hi,
i have one hard coded time which will be 23:45 and one will be sysdate (same date) and time less than 23:45.
i want to start my job at 23:45 and the input file will be arriving before that. so i want to make sure that the task starts only at 23:45 and from the input file time till 23:45... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I know there has been a lot of things that have been written about date arithmetic, but perhaps I have missed something..
The following script takes the input from a file name fail.txt with the following format:
CLASSDB 20060328122808
CPPARMS 20060814222056
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Hi,
Please help me in calculating the time difference between below mentioned timestamps.
a=07/17/2007 02:20:00 AM MST
b=07/17/2007 02:07:46 AM MST
Thanks (2 Replies)
Hi Experts...
I want to calculate the time difference between two date-time values (using ksh). It can return the difference in hours (or whatever..)
For eg: time_diff "09/12/2009 12:30" "09/10/2009 12:30" should return 1464 hours...
$time_diff "09/12/2009 12:30:00" "09/10/2009... (5 Replies)
Hello All,
I have a problem calculating the time difference between start and end timings...!
the timings are given by 24hr format..
Start Date : 08/05/10 12:55
End Date : 08/09/10 06:50
above values are in mm/dd/yy hh:mm format.
Now the thing is, 7th(08/07/10) and... (16 Replies)
Need some help please.
I am running SCO Openserver 5.07 on a Windows 2003 Server with VMware Server 1
If I run
# ps -ef|grep /etc/cron
the date that it shows the cron process started is older than the date I get from running the uptime command.
In other words it looks like the date... (2 Replies)
Is this way of finding the time difference a correct way of doing it or is it error-prone.
#****Check if lastrun exist. If exists check if the difference is 1 hour or not and act accordingly***********************
if ; then
lastrun_time=`cat $LOG_DIR/lastrun`
curr_time=`date +%s`
... (4 Replies)
Hi All
I want the time difference from current date time
For eg. From current date time i want to subtract 10 hrs and after subtracting i want the resultant in date time in MySql (1 Reply)
Hi Friends,
I have 2 varaibles which contain
START=`date '+ %m/%d/%y %H:%M:%S'`
END=`date '+ %m/%d/%y %H:%M:%S'`
i want the time difference between the two variables in Seconds.
Plz help. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: i150371485
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)