Proposal: Optional libsafe add-on?
John Pybus
john.pybus at zoology.oxford.ac.uk
Thu Jan 22 10:13:20 UTC 2004
Chuck Wolber wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Johannes Erdfelt wrote:
>
>
>>>How else do you do date math in your shell scripts?
<SNIP>
> I didn't say math, I said "date math". They're two *VERY* different
> things. Calculating a date is a non-trivial thing unless you're a savant.
But not one that cal is particularly helpful with. All that cal can do
is print a tabulated calander for a particular month or year. I
personally make use of gnu 'date' in scripts.
Yours,
John
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