Hey Tim,
Sunday, June 24, 2001, 4:33:31 PM, you wrote:
TG> but i want to make the filename be $_."the current date"
TG> the localtime function doesnt look very promising, as the output is not
TG> very human readable :-)
I use localtime(time); all the time for this type of thing. here is
the code fragment I usually use/modify.
#Sec=$T[0],M=1,H=2, mDay=3,Mon=4,Yr=5, wDay=6,yDay=7, isdst=8
my (@T) = localtime(time); $T[5]=1900+$T[5]; ++$T[4];
$DTS = qq[$T[5]-$T[4]-$T[3] $T[2]:$T[1]:$T[0]];
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