Try looking at File::stat
This can be used to return information on the file creation, last modified
date/time, etc.
Ron
-Original Message-
From: Rory O'Connor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 7:17 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: checking file date
perldoc -f -M
-M $filename will tell you the age of the file in days.
-Original Message-
From: Rory O'Connor
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 8/30/2001 7:17 PM
Subject: checking file date/time
Can anyone help me with - or point me to a resource - about checking
file date/time with per
Can anyone help me with - or point me to a resource - about checking
file date/time with perl? I need to write a small script that i can run
with cron and will e-mail me if a particular file is older than 2 days.
The file in question is supposed to be refreshed daily but sometimes our
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