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Old 03-15-2009
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Originally Posted by lweegp
hi shawn,

what if i need to check which files have been modify or updated over the past few days? do i use -mtime +72 for files which have been modified for the past 3 days etc?
The opposite -- +72 will give you things modified more than 72 hours ago, -72 would be less than 72 hours.
 

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DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)		User Contributed Perl Documentation		  DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)

NAME
DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN - English language metadata DESCRIPTION
"DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN" provides the english specific grammar and variables. This class is loaded if the user either specifies the english language or implicitly. EXAMPLES
Below are some examples of human readable date/time input in english (be aware that the parser does not distinguish between lower/upper case; furthermore, many expressions allow for additional leading/trailing time and all times are also parsable with precision in seconds): Simple now yesterday today tomorrow morning afternoon evening noon midnight yesterday at noon yesterday at midnight today at noon today at midnight tomorrow at noon tomorrow at midnight this morning this afternoon this evening yesterday morning yesterday afternoon yesterday evening today morning today afternoon today evening tomorrow morning tomorrow afternoon tomorrow evening thursday morning thursday afternoon thursday evening 6:00 yesterday 6:00 today 6:00 tomorrow 5am yesterday 5am today 5am tomorrow 4pm yesterday 4pm today 4pm tomorrow last second this second next second last minute this minute next minute last hour this hour next hour last day this day next day last week this week next week last month this 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may first to last day of 2008 first to last day of september for 4 seconds for 4 minutes for 4 hours for 4 days for 4 weeks for 4 months for 4 years Specific march january 11 11 january 18 oct 17:00 18 oct 5am 18 oct 5pm 18 oct 5 am 18 oct 5 pm dec 25 feb 28 3:00 feb 28 3am feb 28 3pm feb 28 3 am feb 28 3 pm 19:00 jul 1 7am jul 1 7pm jul 1 7 am jul 1 7 pm jul 1 jan 24, 2011 12:00 jan 24, 2011 12am jan 24, 2011 12pm may 27th 2005 march 1st 2009 October 2006 february 14, 2004 jan 3 2010 3 jan 2000 2010 october 28 2011-jan-04 27/5/1979 1/3 1/3 16:00 4:00 17:00 3:20:00 -5min +2d 20111018000000 Aliases 5 mins ago yesterday @ noon tues this week final thurs in sep tues thurs thur SEE ALSO
DateTime::Format::Natural AUTHOR
Steven Schubiger <schubiger@cpan.org> LICENSE
This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See <http://dev.perl.org/licenses/> perl v5.14.2 2012-05-31 DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN(3pm)
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