Hi -
I think CPAN's Date::Format is the module for you;
take a look.
If you must do it yourself, something like:
my ($sec, $min, $hour, $mon, $mday, $year) = localtime (
(stat($filename))[9]);
my $yourYYYYMMDD = sprintf ("%4d%02d%02d", $year+1900, $mon+1, $mday);
Aloha => Beau.
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Crane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: time/date stamp
hi all,
using stat($mtime)..I want to convert into
yyyymmdd...anyone know the format for that, I can only
think of converting it to local time...no good...
thanx
Ben
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