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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script that accepts an input date from the user in yyyy-mm-dd format.
I need to get the mm-dd part and convert it to month name.
example:
2011-11-15
I want that to become "Nov 15"
I don't have the GNU date, I am using an AIX os.
Thanks. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: erin00
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a homework assignment:
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"Display" the number of days in the current month. For example:
September 1996 has 30 days
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I am trying to just display the head of cal to start the sentence.
eg. cal | head
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Discussion started by: eaafuddy
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All ,
I am trying to extract the day and month from a user supplied date . But not able .
Please help .
This is what I am trying to do , I have followed other articles in this scenario.
userdate=$1
echo "Script parameter userdate is $userdate"
The output of this is in this... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: megha2525
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I'm using HP-UX B.11.23 operating system.
I've been trying to extract this log info based on the current date and month, but was having some issues as the date column which on the 4th column has a comma and the 5th column has a dot tied to it.
Here is the output from my shut... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have an issue in date processing, the issue is I have a month as an int ( 1 - 12 ), the weekday as int ( 0 - 6 , 0 = Sunday), and the week day in month as int ( 0 - 5, 5 = last ex: first sunday, last monday, third tuesday ... ), now from those three parameters is there a possible way to... (5 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus
I'm using HPUX B.11.23 ia64, the below sample log data was extracted from HPUX commnad: last -R.
Sample data:
root pts/ta userpc Wed Aug 11 09:46 - 20:21 (10:35)
root pts/ta userpc Wed Aug 11 09:44 - 20:10 (10:34)
root pts/ta userpc Wed Aug 11... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all. I am scripting in a POSIX shell on HPUX.
I am running a script that needs to determine the number of days in a month.
I found this on the forum and it works great:
X=`cal $(date +%m) $(date +%Y) | grep -v '' | wc -w`
The issue is that I am running the script on the 7th day of... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: lyoncc
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am writing a script that requires the number of days in any given month.
In the shell, I can use the command:
cal `date +%m` `date +%Y`| grep -v '' | wc -w
to give me the number of days in the month, but when I assign it to a variable:
VAR=`cal `date +%m` `date +%Y`| grep -v '' | wc... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: skaptakalian
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Looking for some help on capturing the number of days in a month to set as a loop counter. Any ideas, please let me know. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: flounder
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please I have another question related to month I couldn't find it between FAQ area, the question is can we get the value for month in letters , what I mean if I have the month = Jun can I get it in number like month = 6 ..is there any function do that directly ??
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: aya_r
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