07-07-2006
If you want to stay completely in awk, you're out of luck. There are no date functions.
perl has date functions.
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netsds::util::datetime
NetSDS::Util::DateTime(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation NetSDS::Util::DateTime(3pm)
NAME
NetSDS::Util::DateTime - common date/time processing routines
SYNOPSIS
use NetSDS::Util::DateTime;
print "Current date: " . date_now();
DESCRIPTION
This package provides set of routines for date and time processing.
EXPORTED FUNCTIONS
date_now_array([TIME])
Returns array of date items for given date. If source date is not set current date used.
date_now([TIME])
Return [given] date as string.
2001-12-23 14:39:53
date_now_iso8601([TIME])
Return date as ISO 8601 string.
20011223T14:39:53Z
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601> http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime <http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime>
date_strip(DATE)
Trim miliseconds from date.
date_date(DATE)
Trim time part from date.
date_time(DATE)
Trim date part from date.
time_from_string($string)
Return parsed date/time structure.
date_from_string($string)
Return date from string representation.
date_inc([INCREMENT, [TIME]])
Return date incremented with given number of seconds.
date_inc_string([INCREMENT, [TIME]])
Return string representation of date incremented with given number of seconds.
EXAMPLES
None yet
BUGS
Unknown yet
SEE ALSO
Date::Parse, Date::Format
TODO
Import stuff from Wono project
AUTHOR
Valentyn Solomko <val@pere.org.ua>
Michael Bochkaryov <misha@rattler.kiev.ua>
perl v5.12.4 2011-08-27 NetSDS::Util::DateTime(3pm)