Shaunn Johnson wrote:
>
> --Howdy:
Hello,
> ## get first of this month as anchor ##
>
> my $day_now=(localtime())[3];
> my $firstday=$day_now - ($day_now-1);
The first day of the month is always 1 so there is no need to calculate
it!
my $firstday = 1;
> my $month_now=(localtime())[4]+1;
> m
--Howdy:
-- // This is mostly for archives sake just in case I forget how //
-- // I did this //
--To recap, the purpose of this exercise was to create a few date variables
to use
--in an SQL script. I wanted the dates to have a 3 months span every time
--I run the script (which would be once a