On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, brentatkerson wrote: > Okay, I seem to have missed the boat, I still cannot figure this out, > think I still have syntax wrong. I have been to the link you provided > and still cannot get rid of that long number. Could you provide another > hint to at least get me over the edge?
try 'scalar localtime time'. localtime outputs a 'human readable' type string when you call it in scalar context, which the scalar function forces. You really need to learn perl. Skylos > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Fagyal, Csongor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > brentatkerson wrote: > > > > >Okay, this is the result Hello World164691910332731 . > > > > > Oh... well :-) > > > > > Making > > >progress, but how/where would a newbie go to find the localtime > time > > >thing? I think that is what I need most is a comprehensive list > of > > >objects and events so I know what I have to choose from. > > > > > > > > Apache::ASP "uses" the built-in perl functions, plus extends them > with > > some objects/events/etc. The later group is discussed at the > > www.apache-asp.org page, while docs on the former you should find > at > > www.perldoc.com. I'd recommend reading > > http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/pod/perlfunc.html > > > > Here you will also find localtime and time (and will probably > understand > > why you got that big number :-)). > > > > Regards, > > - Cs. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - The best part about the internet is nobody knows you're a dog. (Peter Stiener, The New Yorker, July 5, 1993) - Dogs like... TRUCKS! (Nissan commercial, 1996) - PGP key: http://dogpawz.com/skylos/mykey.asc --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]