UNIX/PERL script to convert XML file to pipe delimited format


 
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Old 11-04-2015
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Originally Posted by karthi1305561
Apologies, My LastSignOn tag has Date & Time. My requirement is only date in the format YYYYDDMM without any separator. Only 8 characters are allowed.
Code:
<ns5:LastSignOn>27/05/14 16:50:52</ns5:LastSignOn>

Please, drop in place the following substitution:

Code:
sub format_day {
    my $date = shift;
    my @date_bits = split '/|\s+', $date;
    if (scalar @date_bits < 3){
        return "";
    }
    return join "", ($date_bits[2]+2000, @date_bits[0,1]);
}


Last edited by Aia; 11-04-2015 at 08:20 PM..
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Old 11-07-2015
Hi Aia, thanks a lot for your help.. I got the output wat I required. Thanks once again. This thread is completed now.
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