Get day of the year for a specific date
 

Hi there

I would like to the day number of the year for a specific date.

Process_date=`date +%d/%m/%Y`

Then get the day of the year from $Process_date.

The process date will not always be today's date.

Thanks in advance.

See if that helps:
http://www.unix.com/shell-programmin...ll-script.html

Cool :)

Srted by ..

Process_date=`date +%Y%m%d`
date -d $Process_date +%j
352

Cheers

Clever. ;)