what date was last monday?

[billbose]

anybody help me on this?

 

[uida1154]

21st of june

 

[billbose]

so todays time is

my $the_time = time;

is it possible to subtract a day or two from this?

 

[uida1154]

I have not check it, but the following module might help:

http://search.cpan.org/~stbey/Date-Calc-5.3/Calc.pod

 

[billbose]

thx uida1154

 

[PaulTEG]

my $now=time;
my $yesterday = $now-86400;
my $day_before = $now-(86400*2);

I think Date::Calc is standard now though, so you should probably go with that

--Paul

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[uida1154]

Lately I have the habbit of first checking if there is already a module doing what I want to do and if all fails write code myself.

 

[PaulTEG]

spell::checker
not enough on lsnguage
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