Answers for "echo date in bash"

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datetime echo shell script

$(date '+%d/%m/%Y %H:%M:%S')
Posted by: Guest on December-02-2020
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bash get current date

# syntax
$(date)

# example (when running the command of "date")
echo $(date)

# OUTPUT: Mon May 11 13:20:57 SAST 2020
# To return a specific FORMAT, search "bash get date format"
Posted by: Guest on May-11-2020
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echo date in bash

date +'FORMAT'
 
### mm/dd/yyyy ###
date +'%m/%d/%Y'
 
## Time in 12 hr format ###
date +'%r'
 
## backup dir format ##
backup_dir=$(date +'%m/%d/%Y')
echo "Backup dir for today: /nas04/backups/${backup_dir}"
Posted by: Guest on July-25-2020

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