From 54ca2128ef76a507221d366283c87958174bab9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Koeritz <fred@gruntose.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 08:17:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] making the date_stringer handle other separators between the
 date components.

---
 scripts/core/functions.sh | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/core/functions.sh b/scripts/core/functions.sh
index d5ab21e1..44a1bc0b 100644
--- a/scripts/core/functions.sh
+++ b/scripts/core/functions.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ if [ -z "$skip_all" ]; then
   # a handy little method that can be used for date strings.  it was getting
   # really tiresome how many different ways the script did the date formatting.
   function date_stringer() {
-    date +"%Y_%m_%d_%H%M_%S" | tr -d '/\n/'
+    local sep="$1"; shift
+    if [ -z "$sep" ]; then sep='_'; fi
+    date +"%Y$sep%m$sep%d$sep%H%M$sep%S" | tr -d '/\n/'
   }
   
   # makes a directory of the name specified and then tries to change the
-- 
2.34.1