08-01-2011
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Originally Posted by
kumarmsk1331
Hi,
I want to compare today's date(DDMMYYYY) with yesterday(DDMMYYYY) from system date,if (today month = yesterday month) then execute alter query else do nothing.
What are you trying to do is not clear from your post...so provide an example or give some more information.
Quote:
Originally Posted by
kumarmsk1331
One more condition is change of year also i.e today is Jan1 2012 and yesterday is Dec 31 2011.
So again what is this supposed to mean...provide examples as it is very confusing.
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mhc(1) General Commands Manual mhc(1)
NAME
today - Show your today's schedules.
SYNOPSIS
today [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the today commands. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
original program does not have a manual page.
today is a program that show your schedules in MHC repository.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
-h, --help
Show summary of options.
--format=FORMAT
change output format. FORMAT is 'html' or 'ps.
--category=CATEGORY
Pick only in CATEGORY. '!' and space separated multiple values are allowed.
--date=strig[+n]
Set a period of date. String is one of these: today, tomorrow, sun ... sat, yyyymmdd, yyyymm. yyyymm lists all days in the month.
list n+1 days of schedules if +n is given. default value is 'today+0'
--mail=ADDRESS
Send a e-mail to ADDRESS instead of listing to stdout
SEE ALSO
adb2mhc(1), gemcal(1), mhc-scan(1), mhc2palm(1), palm2mhc(1), mhc(5).
AUTHOR
This program was written by Yoshinari Nomura <nom@quickhack.net> and this manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
23 Jun 2000 mhc(1)