1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All, I have a requirement to display all the dates within the provided (through user input) date range. For eg: If I enter 28012009 (as From date in the format 'DDMMYYYY') and 02022009(as To date in the format 'DDMMYYYY'), the output should be all dates occuring between the from and to... (11 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

i need help! can someone help me please? i try to calculate date under unix (ksh)...AIX operating system. I have to find the date 200 days from today's date. then the script should loop 200 times and display on command line every day's date until the current date. example: todays date:... (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

i need help! can someone help me please? i try to calculate date under unix (ksh)...AIX operating system. I have to find the date 200 days from today's date. then the script should loop 200 times and display on command line every day's date until the current date. example: todays date:... (4 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, In Oracle we have got sysdate -1 to find the previous date. Is there any similar way to display date in unix shell scripting? Kindly help me to display the last five dates from the given date Thanks, Geetha (11 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Need to pull from a range of dates/times (ex. 6:00 AM March 3 through 6:00 AM March 4) from a folder and put those file names in a new file to process later. Dates would not be hard dates but dates from the folder directory, how would I do that? (9 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi guys, I have been trying to create a list of dates from a certain range, ie. range from 01011950 to 31122000 But when my below code reaches certain dates, it comes up with a; 'date: invalid date 'yyyy-mm-dd -d 1day' Sofar I have come up with the following, slow and ugly; ... (4 Replies)

7. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support

Hi, I am sure this is simple, but I am breaking my head. I need 1 page with at the top a range of dates, 2002, 2003, 2004 etc If you select 2002 it will show the content of 1 div, if you select 2002 the content of another div. this is for showing announcements on a site, right now there... (1 Reply)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

---------- Post updated at 03:42 AM ---------- Previous update was at 03:38 AM ---------- Sorry for a duplicate post, my post at the first place could not appear due to some net issue on my machine. Here is what i posted earlier: Hi, i am using ksh in Solaris, i wanted to assign today's,... (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

My script reads all the log files in a directory, the user would enter a range and the script would only display the files within those range. Here's my code: #!/bin/bash LOG_FILES=("Sandbox/logs/*") for file in ${LOG_FILES}; do echo $file; done ------------- for i in $(seq $1 $2); do... (1 Reply)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have 2 dates in mm/dd format. sdate=10/01 (October 01) edate=10/10 (October 10) I need the dates in between these 2 dates like below. 10/01 10/02 10/03 10/04 10/05 10/06 10/07 10/08 (1 Reply)