you can use one of the CPAN modules, called Time::Format.
On 8/9/07, Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > perldoc -q "How can I compare two dates and find the difference" > > Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: timbo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 07:03 > >> To: beginners@perl.org > >> Subject: calculating time difference with localtime > >> > >> Once I calculate the difference between 2 epoch times, is there a way > >> I can convert the difference into a proper time format? > >> > >> For example... > >> > >> $difference = 13452 > >> > >> then convert it to show > >> > >> timedifference = 35 minutes > >> > >> Thanks in advance. > >> > >> > > Either spin your own or find a CPAN module . Usually easier to > > write your own little routine to take seconds and come back with hours, > > minutes, seconds or if necessary days, hours, etc. > > > > Wags ;) > > > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://learn.perl.org/ > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > ********************************************************************** > > This message contains information that is confidential and proprietary > to FedEx Freight or its affiliates. It is intended only for the recipient > named and for the express purpose(s) described therein. Any other use is > prohibited. > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Eko Budiharto