>Howdy:

>I'm trying to do the following (which may have
>been created already) in perl:

>* create two variables

>var1 = this will be sunday of current week always
>var2 = this will be saturday of current week always

>I'm not sure how I can use 'localtime' as a tool
>for identifying var1 and var2.

>I mean, I think I can work around this:

>($mday, $mon, $year) = (localtime())[3 .. 5];

>Which gives me day-of-month, month and year, but
>how to used that as a focal point to get
>that saturday and sunday of the current week
>without some silly if-then-else loop.

>Perhaps I am going about this the wrong way.
>It seems like var1 and var2 will actually be
>large formulas.

>Suggestions?

perldoc -f localtime

element 6 gives the weekday..will that help ??

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