in reply to Changing output

i hope you mean "my $date = localtime;"

as is, it doesn't print anything.

do a 'perldoc -f localtime' to learn more about the function. you probably want to call it in list context and extract the fields that you want.

anders pearson

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Re: Re: Changing output
by ellem (Hermit) on Aug 23, 2001 at 22:02 UTC
    yeah, yeah... must be a bug in the slashcode here -- I was using Netscape 6 to post with -- my '=' key is broken -- I had my assistant type it in for me -- TMTOWTDI, but only some of them are right...
    --
    lmoran@wtsgSPAM.com
    print "\x{263a}"