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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting CurrentTime-4 hours Post 302546710 by dude2cool on Friday 12th of August 2011 12:58:44 AM
Old 08-12-2011
Unfortunately I don't have access to AIX. Does the below work on AIX? see if it works, if so we may be in luck. Normally this prints UNIX epoch time. If we get that from date +%s, we can play around with that.

Code:
date +%s or date '+%s', try both

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Quote:
Originally Posted by Chubler_XL
Why not just set TZ to 4 hours before your current timezone:

eg (for New Delhi):

Code:
$ date
Fri Aug 12 10:27:01 GMT 2011

$ TZ=GTM-1:30 date
Fri Aug 12 06:27:12 GTM 2011

I like that, very clever and easy, nice !
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DM_DATE(1)						User Contributed Perl Documentation						DM_DATE(1)

NAME
dm_date - print out the system date and time SYNOPSIS
This performs the same operation as the unix 'date' command, but using the Date::Manip module. dm_date [OPTION]... [+FORMAT] DESCRIPTION
This displays information about the current system time, or some other time. Options are: -h, --help Print online help. -d STRING, --date=STRING Display time described by STRING. STRING can be any string which can be parsed by Date::Manip. Please refer to the Date::Manip::Date documentation for details. -f DATEFILE, --file=DATEFILE This reads each line in DATEFILE, and extracts a date from it and prints out the information. Blank lines and lines starting with a pound (#) are ignored. Lines not containing a valid date are also ignored. -r FILE, --reference=FILE Displays the last modification time of FILE. -R, --rfc-2822 Displayc the date and time in RFC 2822 format. Example: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600 -u, --utc, --universal Converts the date to UT (GMT) and prints out the information. Only one of -d, -f, or -r should be included. If more than one is included, the first one from the list (-d, -f, -r) is used and any other is ignored. The format string starts with a plus (+) and contains any of the format directives described in Date::Manip::Date. KNOWN BUGS
None known. BUGS AND QUESTIONS
Please refer to the Date::Manip::Problems documentation for information on submitting bug reports or questions to the author. SEE ALSO
Date::Manip::Date LICENSE
This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. AUTHOR
Sullivan Beck (sbeck@cpan.org) perl v5.16.3 2014-06-09 DM_DATE(1)
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