yesterday shell scripts

yesterday()
{
        oset=`echo $TZ|tr -d '[A-Z+]`
        new_offset=`expr $oset + 24`
        TZ=`echo $TZ|sed "s/[+-]/{0,1/}[0-9][0-9]/{0,1/}/$new_oset/`/
        date +%m//%d//20%y
}
clear
lastday=`yesterday`
echo "/n/n/n/n/n/n/n/t/t请输入日期(缺省为昨日mm/dd/yyyy):/c"
read days
days=${days:="$lastday"}

#!/bin/sh

# ydate: A Bourne shell script that
# prints yestarday's date
# Output Form: Month Day Year
# From Focus on Unix: http://unix.about.com

# Set the current month day and year.
month=`date +%m`
day=`date +%d`
year=`date +%Y`

# Add 0 to month. This is a
# trick to make month an unpadded integer.
month=`expr $month + 0`

# Subtract one from the current day.
day=`expr $day - 1`

# If the day is 0 then determine the last
# day of the previous month.
if [ $day -eq 0 ]; then
 
  # Find the preivous month.
  month=`expr $month - 1` 

  # If the month is 0 then it is Dec 31 of
  # the previous year.
  if [ $month -eq 0 ]; then
    month=12
    day=31
    year=`expr $year - 1` 

  # If the month is not zero we need to find
  # the last day of the month.
  else
    case $month in
      1|3|5|7|8|10|12) day=31;;
      4|6|9|11) day=30;;
      2)
        if [ `expr $year % 4` -eq 0 ]; then
          if [ `expr $year % 400` -eq 0 ]; then
            day=29
          elif [ `expr $year % 100` -eq 0 ]; then
            day=28
          else
            day=29
          fi
        else
          day=28
        fi
      ;;
    esac
  fi
fi

# Print the month day and year.
echo $month $day $year
exit 0