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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am trying to work on a script where it is a *(star) delimited file has a multiple lines starts with RTG and 3rd column=TD8 I want to substring the date part and
I want to replace with currentdate minus 15 days. Here is an example. iam using AIX server
$ cat temp.txt
RTG*888*TD8*20180201~... (1 Reply)
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2. HP-UX
current date command runs well
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a string date to my unix script(sun solaris). I wanted to convert it into unix date so that I can use it in a conditional statement. Please see below:
MyTest.sh -s 2018-05-09
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Unix Gurus,
I would like to rename several files in a Unix Directory . The filenames can have more than 1 underscore ( _ ) and the last underscore is always followed by a date in the format mmddyyyy. The Extension of the files can be .txt or .pdf or .xls etc and is case insensitive ie... (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
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One of my Unix scripts needs to look for files coming in on Fridays. This script runs on Mondays. $date +"%y%m%d" will give me today's date. How can I get previous Friday's date.. can I do "today's date minus 3 days" to get Friday's date? If not, then any other way?? Name of the files is... (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
how to convert the date from DDMONYYY to DD/MM/YYYY
In my file I have a the date as 25OCT2008 but I want the O/P as 25/10/2008.
Can someone help me
Thanks in advance
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MKS (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Anybody knows how to get what date was 28 days ago of the current system date through UNIX script.
Ex : - If today is 28th Mar 2010 then I have to delete the files which arrived on 1st Mar 2010, (15 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am currently running the following Korn shell script which works fine:
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I have heard that in 2039? that the unix date will be too large for the operating system and unix will no longer be usable. anyone else heard of this or is it anothe y2k scare? thanks:confused: (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Dear Expert,
Is there a command to do that in Unix?
In such a way that we don't need to actually "write" or
modified the content.
-- monkfan (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: monkfan
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