Try UnixDate

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Karl Hakmiller <ka...@cox.net> wrote:
> ~/perlstuff$ perl hopdelta.plx
> "UxixDate" is not exported by the Date::Manip module
> Can't continue after import errors at hopdelta.plx line 9.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at hopdelta.plx line 9.
> karlh@HAKS13:~/perlstuff$
>
> I received this error trying to run a script taken from the Perl Cookbook
> (2nd Ed;Christensen & Torkington; p.107).
> which begins as follows:
>
> use Date::Manip qw (ParseDate UxixDate);
>
> # print header;
> printf "%-20.20s %-20.20s %-20.20s %s\n",
>         "Sender",  "Recipient", "Time",  "Delta";
>
> $/ = '';           # Paragraph mode
> $_ = <>;           # Read header
> s/\n\s+/ /g;       # Join continuation lines
>
>
> I've read the docs on the Date::Manip module and
> several of its sub-modules but can find no
> clarification there (which is probably because
> I am a rank beginner with perl). So, assuming
> there is no typo or bug in the script will someone
> please point me toward a source that explains what
> is (or isn't) happening here.
>
> BTW, I'm using perl5 version 20 subversion 2 on Ubuntu 15.10
>
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