On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Benjamin Donnachie wrote:
2010/1/2 Gilbert Sebenste sebenste@weather.admin.niu.edu:
Apparently not. On a command line, type: date '+%G'
Looks perfectly correct to me - from man strftime
%G is replaced by a year as a decimal number with century. This year is the one that contains the greater part of the week (Monday as the first day of the week).
Maybe you want %Y?
%Y is replaced by the year with century as a decimal number.
Ben
Ahhhh, that explains it. You are correct! Never mind. Thanks for the pointer!
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