thanks bart, couldn't be more brilliant!
allan
>
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 10:52:02 +0100, allan wrote:
>
> >i have three html dropdown boxes containg intergers which a user can
> >select as input for a desired date like:
> >
> >11 03 01
> >
> >i want to display the input above as:
> >
> >Sunday t
> > @daynames = ('mon','tue','wed','thu','fri','sat','sun');
> > @monthdays = (31,58,89,119,150,180,211,242,272,303,333,364);
>
> Given that there are 365 days in a year, not 364, I think something is
> amiss Specifically, you've added 27 days for February, instead of 28.
>
> Anyway, I would
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 05:07:03PM +1100, John Murray wrote:
> Given you have $yearnum $monthnum $daynum as input, you want a dayname out
> of the array @monthdays defined below. Here's my untested [away from perl at
> moment] go:
>
> @daynames = ('mon','tue','wed','thu','fri','sat','sun');
> @mo
Also remember that years divisible by 100 are NOT leap years. The
exception to this exception is that years divisible by 400 ARE leap
years. That's the Gregorian Calendar. From `man cal`:
The Gregorian Reformation is assumed to have occurred in 1752 on the 3rd
of September. By this
> if ($year % 4) = 0{$complete_months_contribution ++};
oops ... this will only get incremented if we are into march and it is a
leap year, so we'll need to test if $monthnum > 2 as well:
if ( ($year % 4 = 0 ) && ($monthnum > 2) ){$complete_months_contribution
++};
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 10:52:02 +0100, allan wrote:
>i have three html dropdown boxes containg intergers which a user can
>select as input for a desired date like:
>
>11 03 01
>
>i want to display the input above as:
>
>Sunday the 11th of march 2001
>
>the one that causes the trouble is the weekday
PS - you have to get the position in the @monthdays array right - didn't
work tis out
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on 03/11/2001 04:52 AM, allan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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on 03/11/2001 04:52 AM, allan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hi
>
> i have three html dropdown boxes containg intergers which a user can
> select as input for a desired date like:
>
> 11 03 01
>
> i want to display the input above as:
>
> Sunday the 11th of march 2001
>
> the one that causes
hi
i have three html dropdown boxes containg intergers which a user can
select as input for a desired date like:
11 03 01
i want to display the input above as:
Sunday the 11th of march 2001
the one that causes the trouble is the weekday.
so my question is how can i extract/calculate the corr
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