echo %date% in format YYYY-MM-DD, windows command line

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For example if you want to echo %date% in format yyyy-mm-dd then use:

for /f "tokens=*" %%d in ('"%~dp0date.exe" +%%Y-%%m-%%d') do (
echo %%d
)

date.exe must be side by side together with batch file

Documentations is pretty much the same as under the linux:https://linux.die.net/man/1/date