in reply to time() question

I'd look at either Date::Manip, Date::Parse , or Date::Calc.

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Re^2: time() question
by ysth (Canon) on Nov 23, 2004 at 04:27 UTC
    Plus: DateTime, Time::Piece, Time::Local. Each varies somewhat in capability; if you are going to do much date work, pick one (or more) and learn what it can do. Time::Local is the only one listed included with perl; all are on CPAN.