seq date for generators

Signature

> seq date {flags}

Flags

• --output-format, -o {string}: prints dates in this format (defaults to %Y-%m-%d)
• --input-format, -i {string}: give argument dates in this format (defaults to %Y-%m-%d)
• --begin-date, -b {string}: beginning date range
• --end-date, -e {string}: ending date
• --increment, -n {int}: increment dates by this number
• --days, -d {int}: number of days to print
• --reverse, -r: print dates in reverse

Input/output types:

Examples

print the next 10 days in YYYY-MM-DD format with newline separator

>seq date--days10

print the previous 10 days in YYYY-MM-DD format with newline separator

>seq date--days10-r

print the previous 10 days starting today in MM/DD/YYYY format with newline separator

>seq date--days10-o'%m/%d/%Y'-r

print the first 10 days in January, 2020

>seq date-b'2020-01-01'-e'2020-01-10'
╭───┬────────────╮
│0│2020-01-01│
│1│2020-01-02│
│2│2020-01-03│
│3│2020-01-04│
│4│2020-01-05│
│5│2020-01-06│
│6│2020-01-07│
│7│2020-01-08│
│8│2020-01-09│
│9│2020-01-10│
╰───┴────────────╯

print every fifth day between January 1st 2020 and January 31st 2020

>seq date-b'2020-01-01'-e'2020-01-31'-n5
╭───┬────────────╮
│0│2020-01-01│
│1│2020-01-06│
│2│2020-01-11│
│3│2020-01-16│
│4│2020-01-21│
│5│2020-01-26│
│6│2020-01-31│
╰───┴────────────╯