[Charlug] Script Question

[Michael McCandless]

I think I will!  I didn't know about that option.

>
> michael at prismbiz.com said:
>> I have a script that grep's a file, looking for a date string,
>> specifically:
>
>> FILEDATE=`date +"%b  %-d"`
>
>> This command works wonderfully up to the 10th of the month, when I
>> have to use:
>
>> FILEDATE=`date +"%b %-d"`  (only 1 space between %b and %-d)
>
> Why not use this?
>
> 	FILEDATE=`date +"%b %_d"`
> --
> 	Mike Wescott
> 	Wescott_Mike at EMC.COM
>





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Michael McCandless
michael at prismbiz.com