See date --help for your system specific date options.
On my RedHat based system Fedora, i could use either one of these two lines to get your 'now' time:
However, if you can define the date-order yourself, I'd recomend to use this format: yyyymmddhhmmd, especially for logfiles.
You can use signs to make it better readable, but for doing math, they hinder.
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Wish you a Happy New year...
I have to find the difference between two dates, the result should be the number of days. I have seen the "datecalc" function. Its good, can I have any other alternative.
Thanks in Advance
Raju (4 Replies)
Hi All
How to get the difference between two dates in no of days ??? My date format is like this YYYY/MM/DD. I have to get the no of days between two dates in the given format.
I tried to search the forum but nothing came up similar to my requitement. Your help will be appreciated.
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Hello,
I would like to find out the number of days between two dates of the format yyyy-mm-dd.
Any help on this is highly appreciated.
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Hi all.
My question may seems to be similar to one that already been here. But i need a little other solution.
I have two dates in format dd/mm/yyyy. I need to find number of days between them. I need to do it in bash script.
I am running on Solaris machine and have cutted 'date' command version... (1 Reply)
Hi,
Is there any way I can get the difference between two dates in terms of days?
I have used this method so far, but I cant format it in terms of days.
@a=&DateCalc($date1,$date2,0);
The o/p that I am getting is sort of like this:
+0:0:0:4:0:0:0
I just want to get 4 days as an o/p.... (1 Reply)
Hello!
i need to find files lower and bigger that one date i pass, i search in the man find, but i didn't find anything, the only that i find is the parameter -mtime, in this parameter i can pass a number of days, but i need to know the difference between dates, any built-in function for do... (15 Replies)
Hi!
I have two parameters like this: YYYY-MM-DD YYYY-MM-DD
My question is, there is a direct command for get the elapsed time between the 2 dates, or I have to find another way?
Thx! (1 Reply)
hi all,
I need a help for below requirement.
Difference between two dates"12-11-2009" and "03-25-2012" (mm-dd-yy format") in weeks and days and hours
Please help me for this. Thanks in adv....
I am working in AIX, so dont have below command:-
date --version (2 Replies)
Hi Friends,
I have a file that has the contents like below:
file1.txt
5,13/07/2013 23:25:25,14/07/2013 19:40:21
5,13/07/2013 23:25:25,14/07/2013 19:40:43
5,12/07/2013 23:50:50,13/07/2013 20:30:26
5,12/07/2013 23:20:24,13/07/2013 19:40:53
60,14/07/2013 00:00:00,14/07/2013 23:00:39... (5 Replies)
Hi There
I am trying to find the difference between two dates in seconds, by taking the first 10 digits of the file name itself, which I have done as shown below:
current_time=`date +%s`
last_login_of_tim=`date -d @1489662376 +%s`
diff_sec=$(($current_time-$last_login_of_tim))
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