RE: scripting newbie has question...

["Stone, Timothy" <tstone cityofhbg com>]

Mike and all,

Worked like a charm! Thanks!

Wishing you a happy new year!

Tim

-----Original Message-----
From: mklinke axsi com [mailto:mklinke axsi com]
Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 4:54 PM
To: Stone, Timothy
Subject: Re: scripting newbie has question...


Tim, 

Will this help?

Regards, Mike Klinke


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#!/bin/sh
#
 
DAY=`date +%d`
MON=`date +%m`
YEAR=`date +%y`

echo "Date: day=$DAY month=$MON year=$YEAR"  

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> Here's the simplicity of it today:
>
> # start ################################
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> scp -i [key] [server0-log] [local0-log]
> scp -i [key] [server1-log] [local1-log]
>
> # end ##################################
>
> This is run as a user cron job daily.
>
> The script is going to work for at least another day. Then I will
> have to edit it and it will work for another month.
>
> My server logs are named dynamically as so:  %Y%M_server0.log
>
> So the point of all this? How do I add %Y%M features to my script? I
> don't know C, but decent with Java, so the bridge is not to far to
> cross. I might be over thinking this and the feature is in the shell.