#Author : kkodava
#!/usr/bin/ksh
#Use of this program is You can findout the no of days & day of starting and ending dates
#usage no_of_days startdate<yyyymmdd> enddate<yyyymmdd>
syy=`echo $1|cut -c1-4`
smm=`echo $1|cut -c5-6`
sdd=`echo $1|cut -c7-8`
eyy=`echo $2|cut -c1-4`
emm=`echo... (1 Reply)
I want to get previous date from date command. I am using ksh shell.
Exmp:
today is 2008.09.04
I want the result : 2008.09.03
Please help.
Thanks in advance. (4 Replies)
Hi Gurus,
I am writing a script where we enter two dates, one a FROM DATE and the other a TO DATE. I need to validate that difference between the two dates is always less than or equal to 60 days.
I could not find any date utility in ksh that could help me with this.
Finally, I am deciding... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I'm usring Ksh on AIX 5.3. For some reason my K-Shell gives me an error when I try to use the math operators (( )).
Can anyone tell me what's going on and how to fix it?
Thanks so much!
My K-Shell:
/>ls -al /usr/bin/ksh
-r-xr-xr-x 5 bin bin 237420 Apr 10... (2 Replies)
Hi i am writing a cron job.
so for it i need the 60 days old date form current date in variable.
Like today date is 27 jan 2011 then output value will be stote in variable in formet Nov 27.
i am using EST date, and tried lot of solution and see lot of post but it did not helpful for me. so... (3 Replies)
In KSH, I am pasting 2 almost identical files together and each one has a date and time on each line. I need to determine if the first instance of the date/time is greater than the 2nd instance of the date/time. If the first instance is greater, I just need to echo that line.
I thought I would... (4 Replies)
hi friends,
I m trying to write a script which compares to dates.
for this i am converting dates into no using synatx
as below
v2=`date | awk '{print $2,$3,$4}'`
v3=`date +%s -d "$v2"`
this syntax is working in bash shell ,but fails in ksh shell.
please suggest on this. (12 Replies)
Hi,
I have a text like with many rows of data like:
7a,0,1182
7a,1,1040
7b,0,483
7b,1,242
7c,0,224
7c,1,877
I need to be able to take the value of the first field (i.e. 7a) and if there are multiples, add the value of the third field, (1182 + 1040) and insert the output of all of this in... (2 Replies)
Dear all,
I have an user passing 2 parameter 31/03/2015 and 02/04/2015 to a ksh script. How to print the start date to end date.
Expected output is :
31/03/2015
01/04/2015
02/04/2015
Note :
1. Im using aix and ksh
2. I have tried to convert the given input into a date, didnt... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: mr.rajaravi
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touch
TOUCH(1) User Commands TOUCH(1)NAME
touch - change file timestamps
SYNOPSIS
touch [OPTION]... FILE...
DESCRIPTION
Update the access and modification times of each FILE to the current time.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-a change only the access time
-B, --backward=SECONDS
Modify the time by going back SECONDS seconds. For example, touch -r foo -B 5 bar will make the file bar 5 seconds older than file
foo.
-c, --no-create
do not create any files
-d, --date=STRING
parse STRING and use it instead of current time
-F, --forward=SECONDS
Modify the time by going forward SECONDS seconds. For example, touch -r foo -F 5 bar will make the file bar 5 seconds newer than
file foo.
-f (ignored)
-m change only the modification time
-r, --reference=FILE
use this file's times instead of current time
-t STAMP
use [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.ss] instead of current time
--time=WORD
set time given by WORD: access atime use (same as -a) modify mtime (same as -m)
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Note that the -d and -t options accept different time-date formats.
AUTHOR
Written by Paul Rubin, Arnold Robbins, Jim Kingdon, David MacKenzie, and Randy Smith.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for touch is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and touch programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info touch
should give you access to the complete manual.
touch (coreutils) 4.5.3 October 2002 TOUCH(1)