ktsrikanth
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How do i find which day it is, given the date in 'DD-MMM-YY' format?
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How do i find which day it is, give 2
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stillflame
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- Jan 12, 2001
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[tt]$date =~ m/^(\d\d)-(\w\w\w)-(\d\d)$/;
$day = $1;
$month = $2;
$year = $3;
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you should research regular expressions. "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try spending a night in a closed tent with a mosquito."
$day = $1;
$month = $2;
$year = $3;
[/tt]
you should research regular expressions. "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try spending a night in a closed tent with a mosquito."
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ktsrikanth
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Hi,
Thank for the response.
I want to know, if it is Monday, Tuesday or so on....
Thank for the response.
I want to know, if it is Monday, Tuesday or so on....
stillflame
Programmer
- Jan 12, 2001
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[tt]
use Time::Local;
$your_date =~ m/^(\d\d)-(\w\w\w)-(\d\d)$/;
%months = ('Jan' => 0, 'Feb' => 1, ...etc.);
$reform = timelocal(0,0,0,$1,$months{$2},$3);
@localized = localtime($reform);
$day_of_week = $localized[6];
[/tt] "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try spending a night in a closed tent with a mosquito."
use Time::Local;
$your_date =~ m/^(\d\d)-(\w\w\w)-(\d\d)$/;
%months = ('Jan' => 0, 'Feb' => 1, ...etc.);
$reform = timelocal(0,0,0,$1,$months{$2},$3);
@localized = localtime($reform);
$day_of_week = $localized[6];
[/tt] "If you think you're too small to make a difference, try spending a night in a closed tent with a mosquito."
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