Re: Idea for date(1) improvement.

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au> Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 11:17:53 +0930 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:11 UTC

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 21:14, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> : for this night :
> : > date
> :
> : Sat Apr  1 00:26:11 CEST 2000
> :
> : > date -v-1d +%Y%m
> :
> : 200002
> :
> : > date -v-1d +%Y%m%d
> :
> : 20000229
> :
> : > date
> :
> : Sat Apr  1 00:26:21 CEST 2000

Weird.
Sounds like a bug :)

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