On Jun 30, 1:12 pm, u...@stemsystems.com ("Uri Guttman") wrote:
> >>>>> "SF" == Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> writes:
>
> >> my @vv = split('-',$variable);
> >> my @vale = split('##',$variable);
>
> SF> Why are you splitting on strings instead of on regexes? << split(/##/,
> SF> $variable); >>
>
> that IS splitting on regexes. split's first arg is always used as a
> regex. yes, it is better code to show it as a regex with //. note that
> split even has a special case of ' ' which is not the same as / /.
>
> uri
>
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Fish, Uri, John, Chaithanya
Thank you for all your suggestion. I'm planning to convert fileld 2
and field3 to epoch time, and compare the strings.
I was told of Data::Parse module that has str2time() will do the
trick of converting these time formats to epoch time. Thanks again
for all your solution.
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