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>> > This occurs on the 23th hour in the fall and the 0th hour in the
>> > spring. This program shows a brute force way to find these that
>> > might convince you [1].
>> >
>> Slick! I'm convinced.  Hmm, so if you need it to be ever accurate
>> (and want to stay w/ localtime() you need to track changes in the
>> DST field, something like:

I had a script that did something like this a while back and it ran every ten 
minutes. Caused no end of headaches that first time it came up to a 
Standard/Daylight Saving boundry. That's one of the best selling points of 
modules. These issues have usually been addressed so you don't have to worry 
about them. Just use Date::Calc and you can subtract one day. Easy as that.

--
Henry
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