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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Extracting date & time from file name Post 302463713 by pravin27 on Monday 18th of October 2010 09:01:07 AM
Old 10-18-2010
Something like this ?
Code:
echo "exp_bkp_tables_18_Oct_2010_10_50_28.dmp" | awk -F"_" '{print "Table records will get restored as on date " $4"-"$5"-"$6 " and time " $7":"$8":" substr($9,1,(length($9)-4))}'

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