>>>>> "Dale" == Dale Pellerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dale> How do you convert a date that is already in the format YYYYMMDD into Epoch Dale> seconds? Dale> $date = 20011130 Presuming you want midnight localtime for that date: my $date = "20011130"; my ($year, $month, $day) = $date =~ /(\d\d\d\d)(\d\d)(\d\d)/ or die; use Time::Local; my $epoch = timelocal(0, 0, 0, $day, $month-1, $year-1900); print scalar localtime $epoch; -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
