Re^4: Is this logic correct? Maybe can be rewritten better?

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So how can i write the following lines iwth the use of strptime:

my @months = ('Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 
+'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec');
my ($sec, $min, $hour, $mday, $mon, $year, $wday, $yday, $isdst) = loc
+altime;
my $date = "$mday $months[$mon], $hour:$min";
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I didnt understand cpans explanation on this.

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Re^5: Is this logic correct? Maybe can be rewritten better? by Fletch (Bishop) on Apr 29, 2005 at 17:13 UTC
See your OS' documentation, as it'll have all the escape codes (`man 3 strftime` or some variation thereon should find it). In this particular case you probably want `strftime( "%d %b, %H:%M", localtime )`.	[reply] [d/l]

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