02-13-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by zazzybob
Ah, that'll be no to GNU date then!
Easiest way would be to grab the coreutils package from
http://www.sunfreeware.com which contains GNU date.
Or use another method (such as Pederabos datecalc script - search the forums).
Cheers
ZB
here is quick wrapper for datecalc script to get date in YYYYmmdd format
bash> printf '%s%2s%2s' $(./datecalc -a `date +'%Y %m %d'` - 35) | tr ' ' '0'
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net::dns::question
Net::DNS::Question(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Net::DNS::Question(3)
NAME
Net::DNS::Question - DNS question class
SYNOPSIS
"use Net::DNS::Question"
DESCRIPTION
A "Net::DNS::Question" object represents a record in the question section of a DNS packet.
METHODS
new
$question = Net::DNS::Question->new("example.com", "MX", "IN");
Creates a question object from the domain, type, and class passed as arguments.
qname, zname
print "qname = ", $question->qname, "
";
print "zname = ", $question->zname, "
";
Returns the domain name. In dynamic update packets, this field is known as "zname" and refers to the zone name.
qtype, ztype
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print "ztype = ", $question->ztype, "
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Returns the record type. In dymamic update packets, this field is known as "ztype" and refers to the zone type (must be SOA).
qclass, zclass
print "qclass = ", $question->qclass, "
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print "zclass = ", $question->zclass, "
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Returns the record class. In dynamic update packets, this field is known as "zclass" and refers to the zone's class.
print
$question->print;
Prints the question record on the standard output.
string
print $qr->string, "
";
Returns a string representation of the question record.
data
$qdata = $question->data($packet, $offset);
Returns the question record in binary format suitable for inclusion in a DNS packet.
Arguments are a "Net::DNS::Packet" object and the offset within that packet's data where the "Net::DNS::Question" record is to be stored.
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COPYRIGHT
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SEE ALSO
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