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Old 04-02-2008
How to use "date" to get dd-mon-yy
I know "date +%d-%m-%y" gives me 02-04-08, but how to easily get "02-Apr-08", i.e. the month has the three letter format. I need to use this "02-Apr-08" format to feed an Oracle database.

Thanks a lot!
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Old 04-02-2008
man date
Code:
date +%d-%b-%y

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Old 04-02-2008
Thanks a lot!
I checked man, but didn't find the answer somehow Smilie
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Old 09-17-2008
date +%d-%b-%y

This will do the trick
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