Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 07:19:48 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AWK in 4.X different from 5.X? Message-ID: <20050328191948.GC92392@osiris.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20050328101610.D7970@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <20050326125154.Y49808@zoraida.natserv.net> <20050326142338.D50621@zoraida.natserv.net> <20050327143258.GA88210@Pandora.MHoerich.de> <20050327120743.Y26666@zoraida.natserv.net> <20050327223754.GA87442@osiris.chen.org.nz> <20050328101610.D7970@zoraida.natserv.net>
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On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 10:21:24AM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Jonathan Chen wrote:
>
> >On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 12:09:03PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> >>Since this was from a shell script I did
> >>date | awk '{print "#"$1 " " $2 "-" $3 "-" $6}'
> >
> >How about:
> > date +"#%a %b - %d - %Y"
>
>
> Where/how do I put that?
> I tried to put it inside the awk side, but didn't work.
Eh? The command I was trying to replicate was:
date | awk '{print "#"$1 " " $2 "-" $3 "-" $6}'
which is equivalent to :
date +"#%a %b - %d - %Y"
Doing this within awk is another story.. Sorry.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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