Re: Regular expression help

2001-12-02 Thread Carl Jolley
On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, linkagent wrote: - Original Message - From: $Bill Luebkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linkagent [EMAIL PROTECTED] linkagent wrote: I need members help on this; Q1)As far as I know, \d* means match either 0 or more digits, since /(\d*)/ match 1006326869812

Re: Seeking Date routine to calculate number of whole Months fortwo dates

2001-12-02 Thread Carl Jolley
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Sisyphus wrote: - Original Message - From: Wagner-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Perl Win32' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 7:08 AM Subject: Seeking Date routine to calculate number of whole Months for two dates I have looked at Date::Calc

Re: Seeking Date routine to calculate number of whole Months fortwo dates

2001-12-02 Thread Carl Jolley
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Sisyphus wrote: Seems to me that you would then first have to define what you mean by a 'whole month'. Consider the period 2000-01-07 (7th Jan.) to 2000-02-27 (27th Feb). Do you want that reported as zero whole months (because no full calendar month lies in that

RE: Seeking Date routine to calculate number of whole Months for two dates

2001-12-02 Thread Wagner-David
I apologize to the list for not being clear. When you view a problem from a certain perspective, you give what you think is clear and in this case it was not. What I wanted was given date: 12/1/01 and new date, say: 1/2/02, would give 1. If it had been 12/31/01, then zero.