Adrian Howard wrote: >Nothing wrong with time and localtime... portable too! >----- >my ($sec,$min,$hour,$mday,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst) > = localtime(time); I looked at these, but i thought they only _get_ the date and time, not set them. Do they allow you to set the date and time as well? Ben ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch