Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!uwvax!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!hpficad!mcr From: mcr@hpficad.HP.COM (Matt Reprogle) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: "yesterdate" function? Message-ID: <19100001@hpficad.HP.COM> Date: 3 Jan 89 23:12:44 GMT Organization: Hewlett Packard CICD Lines: 10 I need a way to get yesterday's date in YYMMDD format in a Unix script and put it in a file. I don't want to write a C program implementing an entire calendar to do it. Can anyone help? Matt Reprogle {everywhere}!hplabs!hpfcla!mcr