"Budi Milis" schreef: > How do accept pipe as an valid argument in perl, for example: > > echo 123456 | ./convert_time.pl > > convert_time.pl: > #!/usr/bin/perl > > use POSIX qw(strftime); > > my $time_in = $ARGV[0]; > my $time_out = strftime "%Y%m%d", localtime($time_in); > print "$time_out\n";
I don't really understand your question, but I guess you are looking for this: chomp( my $time_in = <STDIN> ) ; -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>