My guess it is from macOS' BSD heritage. Definitely not what I'm used to on our Linux boxes, or what I remember (been a while) on AIX.
> On Mar 21, 2020, at 4:11 PM, @lbutlr <krem...@kreme.com> wrote: > > On 21 Mar 2020, at 06:24, Rod Buchanan <li...@sofstats.com> wrote: >> date -j -v -99d +"%Y%m%d0000” > > That’s interesting, I’ve never seen that syntax for the date command. > > It’s less readable, but doesn't require gdate to be installed. > > > -- > Advance and attack! Attack and destroy! Destroy and rejoice! > > > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature > request or need technical support, please email "supp...@barebones.com" > rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: > <https://twitter.com/bbedit> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BBEdit Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/EF52148A-0383-47C2-9AFD-0E95DE32F7FD%40kreme.com. -- Rod -- Rod -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "supp...@barebones.com" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bbedit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/4AA2CA8D-85C3-4719-B5C2-04239874CECF%40sofstats.com.
