Re: getting day of the week

use POSIX 'strftime';
my $day = strftime('a', localtime(time));
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Re^2: getting day of the week by gellyfish (Monsignor) on Feb 02, 2005 at 10:27 UTC
The added benefit of using `POSIX::strftime` is that it will use the appropriate daynames according to your current locale settings, which is useful if you want to internationalize your application. /J\	[reply] [d/l]