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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Unrecognised error in script Post 302437501 by aneesh e.p on Thursday 15th of July 2010 08:43:53 AM
Old 07-15-2010
Hi ultimatix,


Instead of writing a shell script you may use the date command as follows:

Code:
date +%d-%m-%Y -d "1  day ago"


you can can replace 1 with any number .

Last edited by radoulov; 07-15-2010 at 09:44 AM.. Reason: Code tags, please!
 

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