Thanks for you reply! It is exactly what we need. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony E. Greene" <agreene@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, October 9, 2003 9:22 am Subject: Re: using date command to get yesterday's date > On 08-Oct-2003/08:50 -0400, Marvin Blackburn > <mblackburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Is there anyway to use `date` to calculate yesterdays date. > >If not, is there any other way to do this easily? > > date -d yesterday > or > date -d '1 day ago' > > > The latter syntax is more flexible. I often use it in scripts. > > Tony > -- > Anthony E. Greene <')" > >Anthony%20E.%20Greene%20%3Cagreene@xxxxxxxxx%3E>OpenPGP Key: > 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D > AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <" > target="l">http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/>Linux. The choice of a > GNU generation <" target="l">http://www.linux.org/> > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
