Re: [MacPerl] date functions

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 19.21 9/25/97, David Beck wrote:
>I have several Perl scripts written for a unix platform that makes calls to
>'date' using various +format options. Does anyone have a module or code
>fragment suitable for use in MacPerl that could handle this call with
>suitable changes to the original code (rather than a complete rewrite using
>time(), etc.)?

Use the Date::Format module from CPAN.  I don't know how much you'll have
to change your code, but it isn't that much code to change.

use Date::Format;
$format = "%m-%d-%y";
print time2str($format,time);

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