I don't think you should be posting links to illegally copied publications.
Keep up with me and what I'm up to: http://theillien.blogspot.com Andrew Curry wrote: > http://www.unix.org.ua/orelly/perl/cookbook/ch03_06.htm > > -----Original Message----- > From: Angerstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 10 September 2007 14:33 > To: 'Mathew Snyder'; 'Perl Beginners' > Subject: AW: User input: dates spanning multiple months > > First I would use unix internal time format(epochen). > And I would use Date-Calc (search.cpan.org/dist/Date-Calc/), > Date-Calendar. > This should solve nearly all of your problems. > > Parsing CLI, should be done with getopt... > > BTW: Ever heard about cron? > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Mathew Snyder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Montag, 10. September 2007 13:18 > An: Perl Beginners > Betreff: User input: dates spanning multiple months > > > I have a script which has to be manually edited to run for a span of > days. When these days are over several weeks it can be clearly tedious > to enter dates in yyyy-mm-dd format. I've decided to set it up to ask > for user input. > > What I need is some input on is how to make it create the array for all > the dates requested. For instance, if someone wants to run the script > spanning 07/20/2007 to 08/20/2007 how can I split that up to ensure it > runs across all days and both months? > > I'm thinking I would have to split each argument into an array and then > create an array for the months and days running a foreach loop over them > both. But then, how would I accommodate the varying number of days in > each month? > > Any input will be appreciated. Thanks. > > Mathew -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
