# Jeff and Bart wrote: # >> I need to be able to determine what day of the week a given date is
# > print +(localtime)[6] # > That prints a 4, but it's already past midnight. FYI sunday is day zero.-- # This way it becomes readable: @days_of_week = (Sun, Mon, Tue, Wednes, Thurs, Fri, Satur); print "Today it is a $days_of_week[(localtime)[6]]day."; print "\nOne week ago it was a $days_of_week[(localtime(time-60*60*24*7))[6]]day, too."; print "\nTomorrow it will be a $days_of_week[(localtime(time+60*60*24))[6]]day."; =result (valid for today): Today it is a Thursday. One week ago it was a Thursday, too. Tomorrow it will be a Friday.
