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Old 12-23-2004, 12:05 PM   #1
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shell script?


How to write a shell script that can filter the year,

or where i could find the information that teach you how to write the shell script.

thanks
 
Old 12-23-2004, 12:32 PM   #2
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You can get the current year with:
date +%Y

If you want more information about writing shell scripts then take a look at the advanced bash scripting guide.
 
Old 12-23-2004, 12:34 PM   #3
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not sure what you want to filter it from, but check out the excellent bash guide and advanced bash scripting guide here:

http://www.tldp.org/guides.html
 
Old 12-23-2004, 12:45 PM   #4
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Old 12-24-2004, 04:38 PM   #5
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try

http://jan.netcomp.monash.edu.au/ssw/command/unix.html

it's useful for any one care about bash language

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