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Re(4): Changing current date format
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Re(4): Changing current date format


  • Subject: Re(4): Changing current date format
  • From: JF <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 18:36:06 +0000

I was asking for the current date. Did not realise that more time had passed than I thought and it is now 19 January 2014.

Thx for your help.

Sun, 19 Jan 2014 19:30:01 +0100, koenig.yvan  wrote:

>
>Le 19/01/2014 à 19:16, JF <email@hidden> a écrit :
>
>> Thank you all for your suggestions.
>>
>> These ones worked best for me:
>> set subject of foo to "Invoice dated " & (do shell script "date +%d%b%Y")
>> set subject of foo to "Invoice dated " & (do shell script "date +'%d
>%B %Y'")
>>
>> Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:43:39 -0500, Neil Faiman  wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 19, 2014, at 11:17 AM, JF <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How can I set the current date to read: 17Jan2014 or 17 January 2014?
>>>> and without the time
>>>
>>> $ date +'%d%b%Y'
>>> 19Jan2014
>>> $ date +'%d %B %Y'
>>> 19 January 2014
>>> $
>>>
>
>I'm sure that the vanilla answers are faster than the do shell script
>ones but what is really surprising
>is that you are selecting answers translating
>2014/01/19 into 19Jan2014
>after asking for the result 17Jan2014
>
>Yvan KOENIG (VALLAURIS, France) dimanche 19 janvier 2014 19:29:24
>
>
>
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