today's date shell script
#!/bin/bash
now="$(date)"
printf "Current date and time %s\n" "$now"
now="$(date +'%d/%m/%Y')"
printf "Current date in dd/mm/yyyy format %s\n" "$now"
echo "Starting backup at $now, please wait..."
# command to backup scripts goes here
# ...bash get current date
# syntax
$(date)
# example (when running the command of "date")
echo $(date)
# OUTPUT: Mon May 11 13:20:57 SAST 2020
# To return a specific FORMAT, search "bash get date format"Copyright © 2021 Codeinu
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