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#!/bin/bash
awk -F"\t" '

  function makeEasyAccess()
  {
    system("mv " $1 "/cgi.ebay.de/ws/*html " $1 "/cgi.ebay.de/ws/index.html")
    system("sed s~##path##~cgi.ebay.de/ws/index.html~ index.html.tpl > " $1 "/index.html")
  }
  function conditionalFetch()
  {
    #http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/unix/sedawk/ch10_03.htm
    if (system("test -r " $1 )) {
      print "\t not mirrored, fetching..."
      system(command)
      makeEasyAccess()
    }
    else print "\t already mirrored"
  }

  {
  URL="cgi.ebay.de%2Fws%2FeBayISAPI.dll%3FViewItem%26item" "=" $1
  command = ("/usr/bin/wget --quiet -P " $1 " -F -E -H -k -K -p http://" URL)

  if ( $2 !~ /^shop$/ ) {
    ebayEndtime = mktime ( 20 substr($2,7,2) " " substr($2,4,2) " " substr($2,1,2) " " substr($2,10,2) " " substr($2,13,2) " " substr($2,16,2) )
    if ( ebayEndtime < systime()) {
      print $1 ": ebayEndtime is in past"
      conditionalFetch()
    }
    else print $1 ": ebayEndtime is in future"
  }
  else {
    print $1 ": is a shop offer"
    conditionalFetch()
  }
}' Id_Endtime.txt

The input format is a plain tab-delimeted file with the end time in german format. Other formats need to adjust the above line "ebayEndtime = mktime ( 20 substr($2,7,2) " " substr($2,4,2) " " substr($2,1,2) " " substr($2,10,2) " " substr($2,13,2) " " substr($2,16,2) )"

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