date in shell script, this format 0720108

[dapim]

i would like to retrive date in shell script,
in this format 0720108 , month day and year, how can i do that?

[sisco311]

???
date +%m%d%y???

[ghostdog74]

check the date man page

date +%d%m #this is for day and month.

[iaculallad]

That would be:

#!/bin/bash
echo "`date +%m%d%y`"
exit 0

[Dr Small]

That would be:
Or:
#!/bin/bash
date=`date +%m%d%y`
echo $date
exit 0