see i wrote this..but i m getting diffrence 0 instead 5.. difference shoud be five..
date -u | awk '{ print $4 }' > d1 date | awk '{ print $4 }' >> d1 cat d1 | awk '{sum = $1 - sum } END {print sum}' > 22 coz my date command output is 10:23:39 and date -u is 15:23:39 date command showing US EST time rite now i m here in NY . -Manish Popli On 3/8/07, Manish Popli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > see i wrote this..but i m getting diffrence 0 instead 5.. difference shoud > be five.. > > cat d1 | awk '{sum = $1 - sum } END {print sum}' > date -u | awk '{ print $4 }' > d1 > date | awk '{ print $4 }' >> d1 > cat d1 | awk '{sum = $1 - sum } END {print sum}' > 22 > > coz my date command output is 10:23:39 > and date -u is 15:23:39 > date command showing US EST time rite now i m here in NY . > > > > > > On 3/8/07, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 09:56 -0500, Manish Popli wrote: > > > Hi Gora, > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your reply Its entirely my mistake I din't provide > > > sufficient information. > > > > > > I wrote :- > > > > > > #!/bin/sh > > > > > > Date > /manish > > > > > > Date –u >> /manish > > > > > > Awk '{print $4}' /manish > > > > > > ############## > > > > That still does not make any sense. Do you mean the system command > > "date" instead of "Date"? "awk" instead of "Awk"? Case is important > > in UNIX. In any case, the above set of commands would *not* give you > > two columns of times as you said you had. Maybe, you should explain > > what you are trying to do. > > > > > Now in out put I will get 2 different time I want the difference of > > > these 2 time format > > > > If that is what you want, use the complete time, i.e., including date, > > and use something like difftime() in the Perl POSIX module, assuming > > that you want a scripting solution. There are too many gotchas in > > trying to roll your own time difference function. Or, instead of > > getting the time from date, use the various time functions available > > in the Perl POSIX module, and all you need is a single script. > > > > Regards, > > Gora > > > > > > > -- > Manish Popli -- Manish Popli _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/