Copy calendar year
Generates a set of 52 weeks for the current calendar year.
Actions
Set Variable
Sets the value of the specified variable to the input of this action.
Repeat
Repeats the contained actions, running them the specified number of times.
Adjust Date
Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.
Combine Text
Joins text together, inserting the separator between each join.
Get Item from List
Returns one or more items from the list passed as input. You can get the first item, the last item, a random item, the item at a particular index, or items in a range of indexes.
Copy to Clipboard
Copies the result of the last action to the clipboard.
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Date formatter
Presents you with a list of common and custom date or time formats, then copies the choice you make.
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Asks you to pick a time zone, then formats the date to show the offset value (such as +0800).
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Takes two dates chosen as input and calculates the duration in seconds between thme – works as a Unix timestamp converter.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Copy%20calendar%20year
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Copy%20calendar%20year
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Copy calendar year”
end tell
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