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1. HP-UX
current date command runs well
awk -v t="$(date +%Y-%m-%d)" -F "'" '$1 < t' myname.dat
subtract 30 days fails
awk -v t="$(date --date="-30days" +%Y-%m-%d)" -F "'" '$1 < t' myname.dat
awk command in hp unix subtract 30 days automatically from current date without date illegal option error... (20 Replies)
Discussion started by: kmarcus
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a requirement where I am getting date in string format (20161130). I need to add 20 days(not no. 20) to the above string. The o/p should 20161220.
In case of 20170228, it should show 20170320.
Could you please help me with the command to achieve this.
Note: I am using AIX 7.1... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: satyaatcgi
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
One of my Unix scripts needs to look for files coming in on Fridays. This script runs on Mondays. $date +"%y%m%d" will give me today's date. How can I get previous Friday's date.. can I do "today's date minus 3 days" to get Friday's date? If not, then any other way?? Name of the files is... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: juzz4fun
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have got few date format patterns like "yyyymmdd", "yy_mm_dd" etc.
There can be any combination of such patterns.
I have used add_delta_days to find "yyyy", "yy", "mm", "dd" for the current date and saved them to different variables like "$y1", "$y2", "$m1" etc
In one line, i want to... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: irudayaraj
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to find out the number of days between the current date and user defined date.
I took reference from here for the date2jd() function.
Modified the function according to my requirement. But its not working properly.
Original code from here is working fine.
#!/bin/sh... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hiten.r.chauhan
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi i am writing a cron job.
so for it i need the 60 days old date form current date in variable.
Like today date is 27 jan 2011 then output value will be stote in variable in formet Nov 27.
i am using EST date, and tried lot of solution and see lot of post but it did not helpful for me. so... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Himanshu_soni
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Anybody knows how to get what date was 28 days ago of the current system date through UNIX script.
Ex : - If today is 28th Mar 2010 then I have to delete the files which arrived on 1st Mar 2010, (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: kandi.reddy
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need convert a date string to date.
For eaxmple
$last_date=6/2/2009
and I want to change the format of the above mentioned date to "Jun 2 2009 12:00AM".
Do we have any functionality or staright method to convert to the desired format? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: siba.s.nayak
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am very new to Perl. I am struggling so hard to search a date (such as 10/09/2009, 10-09-2009) from a text file and replace with a string (say DATE) using Perl. Please help me out. Thanks in advance.
Regds
Doren (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: my_Perl
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need a script that can tell me the date 2 days ago or 3 days ago.
please help (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: tomjones
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