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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Problem with using sed command Post 303038191 by iosjsk on Tuesday 27th of August 2019 02:43:49 PM
Old 08-27-2019
Problem with using sed command
I have tried to print the commands which are executed today from history file using sed command by putting the range but i am unable to get it.can anyone help with this is script.I am pasting the script below that i have tried .
Code:
today=$(date "+%F")
echo $today
yest=$(date --date="yesterday"  +"%F")
echo $yest
history | sed -n "/ $yest/,/$today/p" > /home/pest.txt[/ICODE]

 

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NAME

       trash-empty - Empty for Command line trash utility.

SYNOPSIS

       trash-empty [arguments]

DESCRIPTION

       Remove for ever any trashed file and trashed directory.	This command is a part of trash-cli package that provides a command line interface
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ARGUMENTS

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EXAMPLES

       $ date
       Tue Feb 19 20:26:52 CET 2008
       $ trash-list
       2008-02-19 20:11:34 /home/einar/today
       2008-02-18 20:11:34 /home/einar/yesterday
       2008-02-10 20:11:34 /home/einar/last_week
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       $ trash-list
       2008-02-19 20:11:34 /home/einar/today
       2008-02-18 20:11:34 /home/einar/yesterday
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       2008-02-19 20:11:34 /home/einar/today
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