date (displays date and time)
Displays date and time. You can specify a format for the date. Format: date
Examples: date
Displays date in system default format, such as Thu Jan 13 16:34 PST 2005. Opt | What It Does | Example |
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+format | Specify format for date, using codes. See man page for codes. |
date +"%m %d"
01 15
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