09-01-2009
Hold previous date
A file named abc.txt being updated with date value by one process.
Say , today it s updating the file with value
01-09-2009
Fine. Tomorrow the process will override the file with tomorrow date (02-09-2009) .Insome case the process will overriding the file with empty string.
So I want script to check whether the file has value or empty string. If some value means leave it as it is . if empty string means , the script should override the file with previous dae value (01-09-2009). and i scrit should delete if any whitspace or tab or empty newline charectedr from the file
Thanks in advance
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mojo::date
Mojo::Date(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Mojo::Date(3pm)
NAME
Mojo::Date - HTTP 1.1 date container
SYNOPSIS
use Mojo::Date;
my $date = Mojo::Date->new(784111777);
my $http_date = $date->to_string;
$date->parse('Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT');
my $epoch = $date->epoch;
DESCRIPTION
Mojo::Date implements HTTP 1.1 date and time functions according to RFC 2616.
Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT ; RFC 822, updated by RFC 1123
Sunday, 06-Nov-94 08:49:37 GMT ; RFC 850, obsoleted by RFC 1036
Sun Nov 6 08:49:37 1994 ; ANSI C's asctime() format
ATTRIBUTES
Mojo::Date implements the following attributes.
"epoch"
my $epoch = $date->epoch;
$date = $date->epoch(784111777);
Epoch seconds.
METHODS
Mojo::Date inherits all methods from Mojo::Base and implements the following new ones.
"new"
my $date = Mojo::Date->new;
my $date = Mojo::Date->new($string);
Construct a new Mojo::Date object.
"parse"
$date = $date->parse('Sun Nov 6 08:49:37 1994');
Parse date in one of the following formats.
- Epoch format(784111777)
- RFC 822/1123 (Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT)
- RFC 850/1036 (Sunday, 06-Nov-94 08:49:37 GMT)
- ANSI C asctime() (Sun Nov 6 08:49:37 1994)
"to_string"
my $string = $date->to_string;
Render date suitable for HTTP 1.1 messages.
SEE ALSO
Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, <http://mojolicio.us>.
perl v5.14.2 2012-09-05 Mojo::Date(3pm)