> How can I have condition as such
>
> $date = 'XX/XX/XX'; <-insert any date
> If $date is greater then 01/01/02 then do .....
> Else ....
>
here is one simple way:
<~~~cut
$foo="01/01/02";
$bar="01/03/02";
$foo =~ s/\///g;
$bar =~ s/\///g;
if( $foo > $bar ){
print "\$foo is greater then \$bar \n";
}
elsif( $foo == $bar){
print "\$foo is equal to \$bar \n";
}
else {
print "\$bar is greater then \$foo \n";
}
<~~paste
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From: "Paul Kraus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 3:43 PM
Subject: Comparing Dates Conditional statements
> How can I have condition as such
>
> $date = 'XX/XX/XX'; <-insert any date
> If $date is greater then 01/01/02 then do .....
> Else ....
>
>
> Paul
>
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