you should always try your scripts on your own computer, it will
save a lot of time.
download perl for Windows if that is what you have on your desk.
www.activestate.com
you can also read the perl documentation at www.perldoc.com
-- Gabor
On 2001.07.25 16:45 Fred Sahakian wrote:
> Hi thanks for the help. I dont have access to telenet to our server with
> AT&T, would you happen to know any other resources that could explain the
> process?
>
> thanks
>
> Fred
>
> >>> Gabor Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/25/01 07:25AM >>>
>
> There are quite a few solutions to this (not surprising) one o
> them is a module called
> Time::Local
> I think it is a standard module so typing
> perldoc Time::Local will explain it to you.
>
>
> You would still need to split the date into days, month and years and
> decided exactly which second you are looking for.
> Make sure you feed the correct values (January=0, year = YYYY-1900 etc.)
>
> -- Gabor
>
>
>
> On 2001.07.25 00:50 Fred Sahakian wrote:
> > How can I convert a date format from:
> >
> > 09042001
> >
> > into the Epoch seconds? (aka 'time' function)
> >
> > I need to create a formula whereas the entered date must be more than 6
>
> > months into the future of todays day.
> >
> > I can get the system to print the epoch time.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
> >
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