> Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 09:07:10 -0500
> From: Jim Reimer - WA5RRH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subj: trouble setting shell variable
>
> I'm trying to rename files based on what time it is *now*
>
> echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19
Why are you ech
forgot about formatting that makes it a LOT easier.
thanks.
On Sunday 26 May 2002 10:58 am, Suriya Narayanan M S wrote:
> On Sunday 26 May 2002 7:37 pm, Jim Reimer - WA5RRH wrote:
> > echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19
> >
> > gives me what I want to use for the file name, b
On Sunday 26 May 2002 7:37 pm, Jim Reimer - WA5RRH wrote:
> echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19
>
> gives me what I want to use for the file name, but I
> can't figure out how to get it into a variable for use
> later in the script when I rename the file. I've tried
>
> var
I'm trying to rename files based on what time it is *now*
echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19
gives me what I want to use for the file name, but I
can't figure out how to get it into a variable for use
later in the script when I rename the file. I've tried
variablename=
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