Hi,
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Jaume Teixi wrote:
> I run a cron script 27-31
> then inside the script i need to check if it this last day of month
>
> how to check this ?
--<snip>--
#!/bin/sh
MONTH=`date +%m`
DAY=`date +%d`
case "$MONTH" in
2)
DAYS=28
;;
4|6|9|11)
DAYS=30
;;
1|3|5|7|8|10|12)
DAYS=31
;;
esac
if [ $DAYS = $DAY ]; then
echo "Last day of Month"
else
echo "$((DAYS-DAY)) days until next month"
fi
--<snap>--
However, this script does not look if we have a leap year.
Ciao,
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