I have a program that will export my data to a single file, but it assigns a file name that is overridden every time I run the program. I need to change the file name to have a sequential number in the filename.
How do I rename a file so that the filename contains the system date and time. I want... (5 Replies)
I have a directory with following files in it
ABC.000.DAT
ABC.001.DAT
ABC.002.DAT
ABC.003.DAT
I want to insert time and date stamp in file names like
ABC.000.YYYYMMDDHHMM.DAT
I able to insert the time and date stamp at the end of filename
Kindly help (1 Reply)
Hi,
I operate and use HF radars along the California coast for ocean surface currents. The devices use Mac OS as the control and logging software. The software generates thousands of files a week and while I've used PERL in the past to solve the problems of finding files I come to realize some... (6 Replies)
Hello,
I need to create a shell script that appends a filename to create a name with the date and time appended that is guaranteed to not exist. That is, the script insures you will not overwrite a file with the same name. I am lost with this one. I know I need to use date but after that I am... (3 Replies)
Hi,
There are similar kind of posts, but none seems like working for me. Please correct me if I'm wrong.
I need append/rename file abc.txt with file processed date and time like abc_systemdatetimestamp.txt
and move it to different folder.
for example I have
/source/data/abc.txt
... (1 Reply)
Hi folks,
I have a little problem, that is kinda bugging me :( ...
I have a logfile, that looks kinda "crippled" in the raw format ...
So far, I've managed, to get it in a format like this:
PRI_PTA01,2W,30,30,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0... (5 Replies)
I'm trying to take mrt output and put it at the top of a file along with the date and time. I was able to do it at the bottom of the file with the following
printf "********** $(date) **********\n\n" >> $OUTPUT_PATH/$HOSTNAME
mtr -r -w -c 10 $HOSTADDRESS >> $OUTPUT_PATH/$HOSTNAME
printf... (2 Replies)
hi
i want to validate the date and time in filename
filename : mohan.moh.ccyymmdd.ccyymmdd.hhmmss.txt
mohan_moh.20151222.20151222.122442.txt
i want code that check that date given in filename 20151222 in this format ccyymmdd else it mark file is not valid used in my OS detail is AIX 6... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I'm totally new in sell script and working with a shell code. I want to extract the date and time from the filenames. The filenames are different but all of them begins with WI_ SCOPE_:
WI_SCOPE_DATA_CHANGE_2017-09-12_15-30-40.txt
WI_SCOPE_BACK_COMPLETE_QUEUE_2017-09-12_15-31-40.txt... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I am facing one scenario in which I need to extract exact position of date and time from the name of the files. For example, Below is the record in which I need to extract position of YYYYMMDD,HHMISS and YYMMDD. Date and time variables can come more than once. I need to use these position... (13 Replies)
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dm_date
DM_DATE(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation DM_DATE(1)NAME
dm_date - print out the system date and time
SYNOPSIS
This performs the same operation as the unix 'date' command, but using the Date::Manip module.
dm_date [OPTION]... [+FORMAT]
DESCRIPTION
This displays information about the current system time, or some other time. Options are:
-h, --help
Print online help.
-d STRING, --date=STRING
Display time described by STRING. STRING can be any string which can be parsed by Date::Manip. Please refer to the Date::Manip::Date
documentation for details.
-f DATEFILE, --file=DATEFILE
This reads each line in DATEFILE, and extracts a date from it and prints out the information.
Blank lines and lines starting with a pound (#) are ignored. Lines not containing a valid date are also ignored.
-r FILE, --reference=FILE
Displays the last modification time of FILE.
-R, --rfc-2822
Displayc the date and time in RFC 2822 format.
Example: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600
-u, --utc, --universal
Converts the date to UT (GMT) and prints out the information.
Only one of -d, -f, or -r should be included. If more than one is included, the first one from the list (-d, -f, -r) is used and any other
is ignored.
The format string starts with a plus (+) and contains any of the format directives described in Date::Manip::Date.
KNOWN BUGS
None known.
BUGS AND QUESTIONS
Please refer to the Date::Manip::Problems documentation for information on submitting bug reports or questions to the author.
SEE ALSO
Date::Manip::Date
LICENSE
This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
AUTHOR
Sullivan Beck (sbeck@cpan.org)
perl v5.16.3 2014-06-09 DM_DATE(1)