Hi I am very new to scripting,
Can someone show me how to (in unix shell script) compare the system's date with a date in a file. The requirement is to somehow open this file (which will only have a date in it) and compare it with today's date. If they are equal execute a procedure below but if... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I need a shell script which should find the latest date in the field of file and print that line only. For eg.,
I have a file /date.log
Name Date Status
IBM 06/06/07 close
DELL 07/27/07 open
DELL 06/07/07 open
: : :
From... (1 Reply)
I have filenames
filenameA_fg_MMDDYY.tar.gz
filenameASPQ_fg_MMDDYY.tar.gz
filenameAFTOPHYYINGH_fg_MMDDYY.tar.gz
filenameAGHYSW_fg_MMDDYY.tar.gz
My requiremnt needs to extract date which is in MMDDYYand change it into YYYYMMDD format.
I have done the following:
filedate=`echo... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
I am trying to generate quarter dates with user giving input as begin date and end date. Example: Input by user:
begin_date = "2009-01-01"
end_date = 2010-04-30"
required output:
2009-01-01 2009-03-31 09Q01
2009-04-01 2009-06-30 09Q02
.
.
till
2010-01-01 2010-03-31 10Q01
... (9 Replies)
Hi
I have a table with name, date in format DD.MM.YYYY.
I need to something like this (I try to explain in pseudo code)
if SYSDATE (current date) minus 6 months > $expiry date
print OK
else print NOK with $name and $expiry date
I know this is possible with Oracle. How to do this... (0 Replies)
Hi All,
I enter Start date and end date as parameters. I need to capture dates between start date and end date. Please let me know if you have any idea the same.
Thanks in advance.
Nagaraja Akkivalli. (5 Replies)
i have two files with identical no of columns. 6th columns is date (MM/DD/YY format) and 7th columns is time (HH:MM:SS) format. I need to compare these two vaules and if the date & time is higher than fileA, save it on fileC; if the value is lower, then save it on fileD
CONDITIONS... (7 Replies)
Hi All,
Want to get all dates and Julian week number for that date between the start date and end date. How can I achive this using perl?
(To achive above functionality, I was connecting to the database from DB server. Need to execute the same script in application server, since databse... (6 Replies)
Hello,
Iam a newbies to Shell scripting. Iam trying to replace the date inside the file to new date. is there anyway that we can just use the pattern to search as "..." I have many files want to replace with the same date, and each file contains different date.
Thanks for your help.
... (2 Replies)
I get the date that's inside a text file and assigned it to a variable. When I grep the date from the file, I get this,
Not After : Jul 28 14:09:57 2017 GMT
So I only crop out the date, with this command
echo $dateFile | cut -d ':' -f 2,4The result would be
Jul 28 14:57 2017 GMT
How do I... (3 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)