In a bash script I use: $[`date --date='this week' +'%V'`%2] to see if the week number is even. Only in week 08 the error is: bash: 08: value too great for base (error token is "08") the same in week 09, all others are Ok...
GNU bash, version 3.2.39(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Running Ubutu 2.6.24-28 server -- Regards, Marcel de Reuver mailto:mar...@de.reuver.org
