Re: A Perl time question

  • From: Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:23:50 -0400

Hi,
thanks, this was exactly what I needed.
Storm
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On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 10:58 -0400, Humberto Rodriguez wrote:

>  
> 
> Hello Storm:
>  
> Since it seems nobody has answered you, I'll give you my two cents'
> worth:
>  
> To break the function localtime into its components, do:
>  
> my ($nsec,$nmin,$nhour,$nday,$nmon,$nyear) = localtime(time);
>  
> HTH,
>  
> Humberto
>  
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         From: Storm Dragon 
>         To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>         Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:20 PM
>         Subject: A Perl time question
>         
>         
>         
>         Hi,
>         I don't know very much about perl, and I can't seem to find
>         the answer to this anywhere.
>         I have this line in a script I am trying to modify slightly:
>              print "--" . localtime time . "\n\n";
>         It produces a time stamp like:
>         Thu Aug 19, 20:48 2010
>         I would like it to just give the time in 12 hour format, as
>         in:
>         --09:19PM
>         Is this a pretty simple modification?
>         Thanks
>         Storm
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