On Sat, 02 Feb 2002 01:00:13 +0000, Fliptop wrote: > Argenis Perez wrote: > >> this statement >> ($sec,$min,$hour,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst) = localtime(); i obtain >> the date of today, but i need the $day,$mon,$year of yesterday > > > look into the date::calc module. it's very handy for many date > calculations. > > http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Date-Calc
Date::Calc can sometimes be usef, but it's overkill in a case like this. my ($day, $mon, $year) = (localtime(time - 86_400))[3 .. 5]; NB: 86_400 is the number of seconds in a day. hth, Dave... -- Drugs are just bad m'kay -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
