Hi! I am trying to read a file and every line has a specific date as one of its fields.
I want to take that date and compare it to the date today plus 6 days.
Code:
while read line
do
date=substr($line, $datepos, 8) #date is expected to be YYYYMMDD
if [ date > (date today + 6) ]; then
...proceed commands
fi
done
i need to accurately add 6 days to the current date and compare it to the date i extracted from the file.
Gurus, please help
how can we add or subtract days from the output of date command in unix...
like if i want to subtract a day from the result of date command like this..
v_date=`date +%Y%m%d`
this wud give me 20080519
now i want to subtract one day from this.. so tht it wud give me 20080518..
how do i do... (1 Reply)
I am currently running the following Korn shell script which works fine:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
count=`db2 -x "select count(*) from schema.tablename"`
echo "count"
I would like to add a "where" clause to the 2nd line that would allow me to get a record count of all the records from schema.tablename... (9 Replies)
Hello Unix gurus,
I need to add days to the input date and further use it in comparision with the existing date.
Im having issues sto add days to date,can you guys help me with script or function with which I can add days to the date.
Thanks,
Sud (10 Replies)
Hi,
Anybody knows how to get what date was 28 days ago of the current system date through UNIX script.
Ex : - If today is 28th Mar 2010 then I have to delete the files which arrived on 1st Mar 2010, (15 Replies)
Hi,
I'm writing an batch file to create report
In the batch file iam passing two arguments:startdate and finishdate
Ex: startdate=07-sep-2009 finishdate=07-sep-2011
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Hi, please can somebody let me know the easiest way to add days to a date.
I can do this in perl but would like to able to do it in a shell script.
Desired output would be:
date +'%Y-%m-%d' + 10 = 2016-05-02
Thank you (8 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
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subtract 30 days fails
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Can someone help me with the code wherein there is a file f1.txt with different column and 34 column have expiry date and I need to get that and compare with system date and if expiry date is <system date remove those rows and other rows should be moved to new file f2.txt .
I don't want to delete... (2 Replies)
I m working on shell scripting and I m stuck where in my .txt file there is column as expiry date and I need to compare that date with system date and need to remove all the rows where expiry date is less than system date and create a new .txt with update. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Stuti
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
today
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)
01-25-2012
