RE: unexpected result from sh script with `date`

2007-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 22:11:56 +1100, Tigger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Hello, the following simply sh script is outputting unexpected results. Any idea why? --script-- #!/bin/sh started=`date` echo Started at: $started echo Finished : `date` exit --output-- Started at: Fri Feb 2 22:13:51

unexpected result from sh script with `date`

2007-02-02 Thread Tigger
Hello, the following simply sh script is outputting unexpected results. Any idea why? --script-- #!/bin/sh started=`date` echo Started at: $started echo Finished : `date` exit --output-- Started at: Fri Feb 2 22:13:51 EST 2007 Finished : Fri Feb 2 22:13:51 EST 2007 --problem-- Between

Re: unexpected result from sh script with `date`

2007-02-02 Thread J65nko
On 2/2/07, Tigger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, the following simply sh script is outputting unexpected results. Any idea why? --script-- #!/bin/sh started=`date` echo Started at: $started echo Finished : `date` exit --output-- Started at: Fri Feb 2 22:13:51 EST 2007 Finished : Fri

Re: unexpected result from sh script with `date`

2007-02-02 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 01:48:31PM +0100, J65nko wrote: On 2/2/07, Tigger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, the following simply sh script is outputting unexpected results. Any idea why? --script-- #!/bin/sh started=`date` echo Started at: $started echo Finished : `date` exit