On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Pascal Stumpf <pascal.stu...@cubes.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:06:14PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>> Abel Abraham Camarillo Ojeda <acamari <at> verlet.org> writes:
>>
>> > Some of our shell scripts that work with dates and do something like:
>> >
>> > month=`date +%m`
>> > something && month=$((month-1))
>>
>> month=10#$(date +%m)
>
> Is that a mkshism?
>
>
> The easiest solution here is:
>
> typeset -Z2 month
>
>

Yep, I did that in some scripts, just
don't know how portable it is...

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