hi you can do it with gmtime localtime and many time function in... http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/func/gmtime.html http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/func/localtime.html be successful. your problem will solve. _________________________ Best regards. Nafiseh Saberi www.iraninfocenter.net www.sorna.net ___________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandeep Pathare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 08:12 AM Subject: Converting numbers into date format
> I am a beginner of Perl. How do I convert and print the following strings > into a date format so that either the date is returned or "date not valid" > is printed. > Input data is: > > 792910171010163200 > 552910171010163200 > 552913171010163200 > 552910171010163200 > 552909171010163200 > 552909171010163200 > > For each of the data value, the output should like: > > 552910171010163200 Sat Nov 17 10:29:55 2001 > > Here is some hint I read in the documentation, but still can't figure out > how to use it: > > The 552910171010163200 which is Sat Nov 17 10:29:55 2001, > (HINT: localtime) should be parsed into HH:MM:SS (Zero padded) and > WDay MMM DD, YYYY - which should look like Sat Nov 17, 2001 > 55: 29: 10: 17:10: 101: 6: 320:0 > HH:MM:SS:17:Nov: year (1900 +101= 2001):Sat: 320thday of the year > > Thank you very much in advance. > > Sandeep > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
