Re: [Perl-unix-users] date/time

2002-02-06 Thread $Bill Luebkert
Chris Nikou wrote: > how can i retrieve current time & date in order to store them into 2 > variables ($date,$time) > > and then store them into a file? Change the format to what you want: use strict; use POSIX; my $date = strftime ("%d-%b-%Y", localtime);# 06-Feb-2002 my $time = strft

Re: [Perl-unix-users] date/time

2002-02-06 Thread Jason Purdy
Check out the localtime function... perldoc -f localtime You can take the resulting list of date/time elements & create $date and $time. Jason If memory serves me right, on Wednesday 06 February 2002 17:04, Chris Nikou wrote: > how can i retrieve current time & date in order to store them in

[Perl-unix-users] date/time

2002-02-06 Thread Chris Nikou
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