Also, take a local a the Date::Calc module for the date arithmetic. Brad Handy --www.jack-of-all-trades.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Venkat Mohan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 12:58 PM > To: 'Fred Sahakian'; < > Subject: RE: Date > > > You can use Time::Local package. > > There is a function timelocal takes the seconds, minutes, hours, > day, month, > year and returns epoch seconds. > > - Venkat > > -----Original Message----- > From: Fred Sahakian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:53 AM > To: < > Subject: Date > > > Im Stuck! > > I need to figure out how to covert a date such as 10242001 into Epoch time > or another format where as I can subtract 2 calendar dates and > get a number. > > thanks > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]