Obtain date for first Tuesday of every month


 
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Old 11-08-2013
Code:
#!/bin/ksh93

year=2013

for ((i=1; i<=12; i++ ))
do
    printf "%(%F)T\n" "first tues ${year}-${i}"
done

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cal_from_jd - Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar

SYNOPSIS
array cal_from_jd (int $jd, int $calendar) DESCRIPTION
cal_from_jd(3) converts the Julian day given in $jd into a date of the specified $calendar. Supported $calendar values are CAL_GREGORIAN, CAL_JULIAN, CAL_JEWISH and CAL_FRENCH. PARAMETERS
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