[foxboro] Date comparison in Unix scripts

From: "Deo, Terry" <Terry.Deo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:34:06 -0400

Does anyone know an easy way to compare dates in a Unix script?  I am
looking to read a date from a data file and compare it to the current system
date.  The idea is to determine when certain tasks are beyond the required
completion date.

Regards,
Terry

Terry J. Deo
Staff Systems Engineer
Infineum USA LP
Byway Chemical Plant, Linden, NJ
V: 908.474.6179
F: 908.474.7609






 
 
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