Re: Time and date formats

2002-03-01 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Troy May wrote: > What do the letters after the "%02" mean? I know about "%02d", but I came > across a few scripts with "%02u" in it. I've never seen that, what does it > mean? What's the difference between the "d" and the "u"? And what ELSE can > you possibly use there?

RE: Time and date formats

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy Johnson
Check the documentation on sprintf(). I don't have perl with me, but I think "perldoc -f sprintf" will find it, otherwise you can look through the perlfunc section of the docs for sprintf. Offhand I'd guess that %02u refers to an unsigned integer in decimal format? -Original Message-