output of date

ust · 01-07-2008, 10:10 PM

when I use the below command , the output is Jan 08

$date +"%b %d"
Jan 08

if I want the output is
Jan 8 ( without 0 )

can advise what can i do ? thx

ghostdog74 · 01-07-2008, 10:19 PM

see if your date version has the -e option. Always check the man page

Code:

# date +"%b%e"
Jan 8

ust · 01-07-2008, 11:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ghostdog74

see if your date version has the -e option. Always check the man page

Code:

# date +"%b%e"
Jan 8

Thx a lot.