How Do I Print Only the Date in Linux?
Contents How Do I Print Only the Date in Unix? Below Is a List of Common Date Format Options with Examples Output. It Works with the Linux Date Command Line...
How do I print only the date in Unix?
Below is a list of common date format options with examples output. It works with the Linux date command line and the mac/Unix date command line.
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Bash date format options.
| Date Format Option | Meaning | Example Output |
|---|---|---|
| date +%m-%d-%Y | MM-DD-YYYY date format | 05-09-2020 |
| date +%D | MM/DD/YY date format | 05/09/20 |
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