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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How do I insert text with sed ? Post 302775775 by MadeInGermany on Tuesday 5th of March 2013 11:44:34 AM
Old 03-05-2013
Something like this?
Code:
timestamp=`date +%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M`
sed 's|\(\.pdf_\)\(\.html\)|\1'"$timestamp"'\2|g' /SubmissionForm/*.text

 

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DATETIMEIMMUTABLE.GETTIMESTAMP(3)					 1					 DATETIMEIMMUTABLE.GETTIMESTAMP(3)

DateTime::getTimestamp - Gets the Unix timestamp

       Object oriented style

SYNOPSIS
public int DateTime::getTimestamp (void ) DESCRIPTION
int DateTimeImmutable::getTimestamp (void ) int DateTimeInterface::getTimestamp (void ) Procedural style int date_timestamp_get (DateTimeInterface $object) Gets the Unix timestamp. PARAMETERS
This function has no parameters. RETURN VALUES
Returns the Unix timestamp representing the date. EXAMPLES
Example #1 DateTimeImmutable.getTimestamp(3) example Object oriented style <?php $date = new DateTime(); echo $date->getTimestamp(); ?> Procedural style <?php $date = date_create(); echo date_timestamp_get($date); ?> The above examples will output something similar to: 1272509157 NOTES
Using U as the parameter to DateTime.format(3) is an alternative when using PHP 5.2. SEE ALSO
DateTime.setTimestamp(3), DateTime.format(3). PHP Documentation Group DATETIMEIMMUTABLE.GETTIMESTAMP(3)
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