On Sep 9, 2004, at 2:23 PM, Terry wrote:
I want to be able to take an number which is the # of days since 1/1/70 and convert it into a user-friendly date. Like 12594 for example.
% cat j.pl #!/usr/bin/perl use Date::Calc qw( Add_Delta_Days Date_to_Text_Long ); print Date_to_Text_Long( Add_Delta_Days(1970, 1, 1, $ARGV[0]) ), "\n"; % perl j.pl 12594 Friday, June 25th 2004 HTH, j