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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Korn Shell Script - Getting yesterdays date Post 43164 by Perderabo on Wednesday 12th of November 2003 11:59:31 AM
Old 11-12-2003
Quote:
Originally posted by frustrated1
Thanks - I have found a way myself now...


datestamp=`date '+%Y%m%d'`
yest=$((datestamp -1))
That won't work on the first of the month.

Here is a script that can do date calculations without the use of external programs.
 

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HTTP::OAI::ListIdentifiers(3pm) 			User Contributed Perl Documentation			   HTTP::OAI::ListIdentifiers(3pm)

NAME
HTTP::OAI::ListIdentifiers - Provide access to an OAI ListIdentifiers response SYNOPSIS
my $r = $h->ListIdentifiers; while(my $rec = $r->next) { print "identifier => ", $rec->identifier, " ", print "datestamp => ", $rec->datestamp, " " if $rec->datestamp; print "status => ", ($rec->status || 'undef'), " "; } die $r->message if $r->is_error; METHODS
$li = new OAI::ListIdentifiers This constructor method returns a new OAI::ListIdentifiers object. $rec = $li->next Returns either an HTTP::OAI::Header object, or undef, if there are no more records. Use $rec->is_error to test whether there was an error getting the next record (otherwise things will break). If -resume was set to false in the Harvest Agent, next may return a string (the resumptionToken). @il = $li->identifier([$idobj]) Returns the identifier list and optionally adds an identifier or resumptionToken, $idobj. Returns an array ref of HTTP::OAI::Headers. $dom = $li->toDOM Returns a XML::DOM object representing the ListIdentifiers response. $token = $li->resumptionToken([$token]) Returns and optionally sets the HTTP::OAI::ResumptionToken. perl v5.12.4 2007-06-28 HTTP::OAI::ListIdentifiers(3pm)
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