Um, OK, thanks for your reply. I should have been clearer. I need
something that could work in * any * POSIX shell - MPE, NT, or UNIX
itself, without using something like awk or perl (but do you * really *
want to know why?). Is this doable?

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> Subject:      [HP3000-L] shell scripts for date calcs
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> There is an MPE/iX command file named "TODAY" at
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