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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I was trying to get 1st Sunday in a month. I tried using cal followed by awk NF=1 apparently it would give entire 1st field in that month.
Any suggestions (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: penqueen
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Write a shell script that will:
"Display" the number of days in the current month. For example: September... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: eaafuddy
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
modify "cal " command to display calenders of the specified months.
$ cal jan....aug (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ssaini
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I wanted to display calender for the previou, current and next month in a single command...
I used the command cal -3 for this. But its throwing me a Bad Argument error.
I am using HP UX to execute this command. Is this a syntax error, or let me know if there any other ways to... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: atlantis
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, I am trying to get dow from cal using below script
#! /bin/bash
YEAR=`echo $1 | cut -c 1-4`
MONTH=`echo $1 | cut -c 5-6`
DAY=`echo $1 | cut -c 7-8`
for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
do
dayofweek=`cal $MONTH $YEAR | awk '$i == $DAY {printf("%s","$i")}'`
echo $dayofweek... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: bzylg
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Cal
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
cal | awk '{print $7}'
Sat
13
20
27
In the above output i am missing 6 because the first column is empty so it is shfting.
How... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ukatru
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This probably would be a cake walk for you, but i am having trouble with this.
I am trying to print every tuesday of the month from cal, and the FS default is space. There is one row that has few spaces at the beginning and so when i print $3, those spaces get ingnored and a different day gets... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Vin
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8. AIX
I am new to unix...
How to get all the saturdays of a specific year?
for a specific month, i tried as below..
cal 02 2006 | awk '{print $7}'
but it is not giving all saturdays....
can anyone help me with this?
Thanks in advance,
Sumi (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: sumi
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hey everyone. I'm new to UNIX, and I'm having trouble with the cal command. I know that you can display a calendar if you just type in 'cal 3 2005' for example. But how would you do it if you just wanted the calendars displayed to be from March 2005 to June 2005?
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pythonman
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to configure the cal command to recognize the month names.
When you type: cal - you get the calander for the current month of the current year.
Is there a way of making the system recognize March, and Mar. So I could type:
cal March or cal mar and get the same response as cal.... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Astudent
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