Re: [MacPerl] Sprintf() huh?

[robinmcf]

Ronald J Kimball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >Do not subtract 100 from the year returned by localtime! >Apparently some programmers have a very short memory >Unless you want your script to fail for years before 2000 and after 2999 on a purely programmatical basis, using the modulus just didn't occur to me, thanks for pointing it out. <tongue in cheek> on a purely philosphical basis even supposing my pathetic script for stamping update info on web pages, which didn't exist before september 2000, lasted without revision until after 2038 (unix) and 15th Feb at 06:28:18 2040 (Mac), unless there are some changes made in the interim, even with your suggestion, my script would fail :-). </tongue in cheek>