in reply to Date Retrieval

It's easier than you're making it. Just put localtime in scalar context. 

print scalar localtime;

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Hope this helps..
Rich

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Re: Re: Date Retrieval
by cdherold (Monk) on Apr 19, 2001 at 05:40 UTC
    rich,

    that was exactly what I needed. I'll try not to make it so hard on myself next time.

    thanks,
    cdherold
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