1 | DATE=`date +%Y-%m-%d` |
get year-month-day hour:minute:second from
1 | date |
1 <span class="pln">DATE</span><span class="pun">=</span><span class="str">`date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'`</span>
Other available date formats can be viewed from the date man pages:
1 <span class="pln">man date</span>