On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 11:37:19AM -0800, Enrique Terrazas wrote: > Your script can be written a little more succinctly (and I think a little > more readable): > > #!perl -w > use strict; > my ($mday, $mon, $year) = (localtime(time))[3..5]; > $year = $year + 1900; > $year = substr $year, 2; Those two lines may be replaced with: $year %= 100; > print sprintf "\n%02u/%02u/%02u", $mon + 1, $mday, $year; print sprintf is redundant; use printf instead. Ronald # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org