Re: How to see if a time is within two other times.
- From: "A. Sinan Unur" <1usa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 20:51:48 GMT
"A. Sinan Unur" <1usa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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> "Ninja67" <Ninja67@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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>> I need to modify a script in such a way that it checks the current
>> time (according to the server) to determine if the current time falls
>> within a particular time span such as midnight to 4:00 am.
>
> Time::Local can help:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> use Time::Local;
>
> # 2005/06/29 16:00:00
> my $start = timelocal(0, 0, 16, 29, 5, 2005);
> my $end = $start + (4 * 60 * 60);
>
>
> if($start <= time and time <= $end) {
Actually, it is useless to call time twice (not likely to matter too much
given the resolution is in seconds, but still).
Sinan
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