On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Dec 2012, wes wrote:
>
> > if it were me, I would feed each entry to the date command with the
> proper
> > formatting options for both the input and output.
>
> wes,
>
>    Do you mean manually? I've 6,204 data rows in this file.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rich
>
>
heck no. I'd split out that column and then feed it to a bash script. then
recombine.

another thought has occurred to me... if this is a one-time deal, you may
be able to just load it into Calc. there might be an option under
right-click -> format cells to change the date format.

-wes
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