Thanks Rick.
Just what we needed.

Next time I will read man page more thoroughly.

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Marvin Blackburn
Systems Administrator
Glen Raven
"He's no failure.  He's not dead yet" --William Lloyd George

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of rick henderson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:02 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: using date command to get yesterday's date
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 07:50, Marvin Blackburn wrote:
> > Is there anyway to use `date` to calculate yesterdays date.
> > If not, is there any other way to do this easily?
> > 
> > ------------------
> > Marvin Blackburn
> > Systems Administrator
> > Glen Raven
> > "He's no failure.  He's not dead yet" --William Lloyd George
> > 
> 
> I think that using bash
> 
> date -d "-d day" 
> 
> will give you want you need
> 
> 
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