date command
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to get a formatted date command, just append a + followed by format denotations. Just type in what characters you want to divide the parameters by. Dash, dot, ect...
just give me the year!
# date +%Y 2013
year, month, day...
# date +%Y-%m-%d ~ 2013-08-01
just give me the time!
# date +%H.%M.%S ~ 23.00.20
