Ok I sussed it.
expiration=`whois $domain -h registry.co.ug|grep "Expiry:"| awk -F"Expiry:"
'{print $2}'|cut -f 1|sed -e 's/^[ \t]*//'| cut -c1-2,5-|sed -e 's/\,//'`
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Vass" <[email protected]>
To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, 21 July, 2012 5:51:15 PM
Subject: Re: [LUG] Scripting Help
Okello,
Yeah I am trying the same thing in perl using parsedatetime.
Simon Vass
Managing Director
E-Tech Uganda Ltd
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Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621
email: [email protected]
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Okello" <[email protected]>
To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, 21 July, 2012 5:41:11 PM
Subject: Re: [LUG] Scripting Help
On Saturday 21 July 2012 15:55:12 Simon Vass wrote:
> I considered using Python and Perl, but would have to rewrite the rest of
> the script as well and am feeling lazy. Plus I can't imagine with a sed or
> awk it isn't possible?
it is possible, but in perl there is some library that 'eats' with one functon
nearly every date/time format. Why invent the wheel two times then?
Do not rewrite the script, use $(perl -e "...") within it.
Okello
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