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Homework and Emergencies Homework & Coursework Questions How to minus 2 month from current date? Post 302894801 by hini on Thursday 27th of March 2014 10:43:24 AM
Old 03-27-2014
How to minus 2 month from current date?

I am running a script in ksh to get the 2 months back date from system date.The below code is giving correct date output from putty command prompt.But while running the script is .ksh file it is giving the error below.Please suggest.
Code:
[#!/bin/ksh
newdate=$(echo 2 | awk -v date="$(date "+%m %d %Y")" -v OFS="/" '
{num=$0 
split(date, a); m=a[1]; d=a[2]; y=a[3]
m-=num
while(m < 1) {m+=12; y--}
printf("%02d%s%02d%s%s\n", m, OFS, d, OFS, y)}')
echo "\$\$FROMDATE="$newdate > /usr/local/infadev/LkpFiles/EXT_CROSS_REF_weekly_param.txt

exit 0]
error:

/usr/local/infadev[instipcd] > ksh -x test.ksh
+ + echo 2
+ date +%m %d %Y
+ awk -v date=03 27 2014 -v OFS=/
{num=$0
split(date, a); m=a[1]; d=a[2]; y=a[3]
m-=num
while(m < 1) {m+=12; y--}
printf("%02d%s%02d%s%s\n", m, OFS, d, OFS, y)}
 Syntax Error The source line is 1.
 The error context is
 <<<             >>>
 awk: 0602-500 Quitting The source line is 1.
newdate=
+ echo $$FROMDATE=
+ 1> /usr/local/infadev/LkpFiles/EXT_CROSS_REF_weekly_param.txt
+
test.ksh[9]: ^M:  not found.
+ exit 0

 

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DateTime::setISODate - Sets the ISO date

       Object oriented style

SYNOPSIS
public DateTime DateTime::setISODate (int $year, int $week, [int $day = 1]) DESCRIPTION
Procedural style DateTime date_isodate_set (DateTime $object, int $year, int $week, [int $day = 1]) Set a date according to the ISO 8601 standard - using weeks and day offsets rather than specific dates. PARAMETERS
o $object -Procedural style only: A DateTime object returned by date_create(3). The function modifies this object. o $year - Year of the date. o $week - Week of the date. o $day - Offset from the first day of the week. RETURN VALUES
Returns the DateTime object for method chaining or FALSE on failure. CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+ |Version | | | | | | | Description | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 5.3.0 | | | | | | | Changed the return value on success from NULL to | | | DateTime. | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------------------+ EXAMPLES
Example #1 DateTime.setISODate(3) example Object oriented style <?php $date = new DateTime(); $date->setISODate(2008, 2); echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . " "; $date->setISODate(2008, 2, 7); echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . " "; ?> Procedural style <?php $date = date_create(); date_isodate_set($date, 2008, 2); echo date_format($date, 'Y-m-d') . " "; date_isodate_set($date, 2008, 2, 7); echo date_format($date, 'Y-m-d') . " "; ?> The above examples will output: 2008-01-07 2008-01-13 Example #2 Values exceeding ranges are added to their parent values <?php $date = new DateTime(); $date->setISODate(2008, 2, 7); echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . " "; $date->setISODate(2008, 2, 8); echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . " "; $date->setISODate(2008, 53, 7); echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . " "; ?> The above example will output: 2008-01-13 2008-01-14 2009-01-04 Example #3 Finding the month a week is in <?php $date = new DateTime(); $date->setISODate(2008, 14); echo $date->format('n'); ?> The above examples will output: 3 SEE ALSO
DateTime.setDate(3), DateTime.setTime(3). PHP Documentation Group DATETIME.SETISODATE(3)
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