Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/ksh
#set -x

#NOW, WE OPEN THE TEXT FILE
exec 3<week_ending_dates1.txt		

while read -u3 LINE 
do			
	day=$(echo $LINE | cut -d'-' -f1)
	month=$(echo $LINE | cut -d'-' -f2)
	year=$(echo $LINE | cut -d'-' -f3)

case $month in
Jan*)
	month=01
	;;
Feb*)
	month=02
	;;
Mar*)
	month=03
	;;
Apr*)
	month=04
	;;
May*)
	month=05
	;;
Jun*)
	month=06
	;;
Jul*)
	month=07
	;;
Aug*)
	month=08
	;;
Sep*)
	month=09
	;;
Oct*)
	month=10
	;;
Nov*)
	month=11
	;;
Dec*)
	month=12
	;;	
esac

# THE DATE IS NOW PUT BACK TOGETHER TO BE COMPARED TO THE BENCHMARK
testdate=$year$month$day  
branchdate="20070814"

if [[ $testdate -lt $branchdate ]]; then
	
more week_ending_dates1.txt | grep Month | awk '{ print "time "$1 \n test1" > "file_"$1}'		
		
else 

more week_ending_dates1.txt | grep Month | awk '{ print "time "$1 \n test2" > "file_"$1}'
		
fi

done	
exec 3<&-