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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Extract Date part from the filename Post 302895559 by Franklin52 on Tuesday 1st of April 2014 09:54:05 AM
Old 04-01-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by rajeevm
Hi Franklin,

Thanks for the quick reply but where do I need to put the filename , Could you please be more elaborative ?

Thanks
raj
Code:
variable=$(commands... | sed 's/.*\(....\)/\..*/\1/')

or
Code:
variable=`commands... | sed 's/.*\(....\)/\..*/\1/'`

 

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