Re: date for week

From	"rtnetzlof@windstream.net" <rtnetzlof@windstream.net>
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Subject	Re: date for week
Date	2024-06-11 01:50 +0200
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All the format codes are documented in the man page for date.
in particular:

+%a gives a short form, such as Mon
+%A gives full name, e.g. Monday 
+%^a and +%^A as above, but all capital letters.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Peng" <jeff@tls-mail.com>
To: "debian-user" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>


> While I expect the output should be:

> $ date +%such_a_option
> Tuesday

> or
> $ date +%such_a_option
> Tue

> does date command has this option?

Yes, see above.

-- 
Bob Netzlof a/k/a Sweet Old Bob

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date for week Jeff Peng <jeff@tls-mail.com> - 2024-06-11 01:30 +0200
  Re: date for week Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2024-06-11 01:30 +0200
    Re: date for week Jeff Peng <jeff@tls-mail.com> - 2024-06-11 01:50 +0200
  Re: date for week Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-11 01:50 +0200
    info vs. man (was: Re: date for week) Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-06-11 18:30 +0200
      Re: info vs. man (was: Re: date for week) Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-06-11 20:10 +0200
        Re: info vs. man Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-06-12 18:10 +0200
  Re: date for week "rtnetzlof@windstream.net" <rtnetzlof@windstream.net> - 2024-06-11 01:50 +0200

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