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  1. Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!unislc!livings
  3. From: livings@unislc.uucp (Ross Livingston)
  4. Subject: Re: Awk question
  5. X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL5
  6. References: <BtxLJ3.BzE@nntp-sc.Intel.COM>
  7. Message-ID: <1992Sep2.140738.29580@unislc.uucp>
  8. Organization: Unisys Corporation SLC
  9. Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 14:07:38 GMT
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  12. Michael Brodesky (brodesky@td2cad.intel.com) wrote:
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  15. : I would like to get the current year into my awk program. Any
  16. : clues into doing this?
  17.  
  18. "date | awk '{print $6}'" works on SVR4.  So does "date +%Y".
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  21. Ross Livingston, Unisys Corp.  |  Phone   (801) 594-6217
  22. 322 North  2200 West,   D1V03  |  Fax     801-594-4861 / 801-594-6708
  23. Salt Lake City, UT   84116     |  E-Mail  livings@unislc.slc.unisys.com
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