04-11-2012
Check 'Add_Delta_YMD' function from Date::Calc module. Its simple to use. You may have to install it, though. Doesn't come bundled with default installation of perl.
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date::calc::pp
Date::Calc::PP(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Date::Calc::PP(3)
NAME
Date::Calc::PP - pure-Perl plug-in for Date::Calc
SYNOPSIS
You never use this module directly. Use Date::Calc(3) instead!
DESCRIPTION
You never use this module directly. Use Date::Calc(3) instead!
SEE ALSO
Date::Calc(3), Date::Calc::XS(3).
VERSION
This man page documents "Date::Calc::PP" version 6.3.
AUTHOR
Steffen Beyer
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