> I would like to know which is the best way > I can do some basic arithmetic on dates... > for instance... I'll be parsing a bunch of > log lines, and need to "grep" some of them > which date field be between a give stage of > time,
Modules... http://perldoc.com/perl5.6.1/lib/Date/Calc.html http://perldoc.com/perl5.6.1/lib/Date/Manip.html http://search.cpan.org/Catalog/Data_and_Data_Type/Date/ the tough part is choosing the best one :) > for instance between feb 28, 200 and > jan 30, 2002... You must be a historian of some sort, nobody else is interested in such large 'stages' of time ;-) Jonathan Paton __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]