#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict
print "Please enter your name: ";
chomp($name = <STDIN>);
@greeting = ("morning", "afternoon", "evening");
@days = qw/ Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday /
+;
@months = qw/ January February March April May June July August Septem
+ber October November December /;
$hour = (localtime(time()))[2];
$min = (localtime(time()))[1];
$day = (localtime(time()))[6]; 
$month = (localtime(time()))[4];
$mday = (localtime(time()))[3];
$year = (localtime(time()))[5] + 1900;
if ($min < 10) {
  $min = 0 . $min;
}
else {
  $min = $min;
}
$current_time = $hour.":".$min;
$current_date = $months[$month]." ".$mday.", ".$year;
if ($hour < 12) {
  print "\nGood $greeting[0], $name.\n"
}
elsif ($hour >= 17) {
  print "\nGood $greeting[2], $name.\n"
}
else {
  print "\nGood $greeting[1], $name.\n"
}
print "Today is $days[$day], $current_date.\n";
print "The time is now $current_time.\n";

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