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| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfunc.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 7973c84d63..b2e9f01bb1 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -3131,15 +3131,11 @@ This makes it easy to get a month name from a list: print "$abbr[$mon] $mday"; # $mon=9, $mday=18 gives "Oct 18" -C<$year> is the number of years since 1900, B<not> just the last two digits -of the year. That is, C<$year> is C<123> in year 2023. The proper way -to get a 4-digit year is simply: +C<$year> contains the number of years since 1900. To get a 4-digit +year write: $year += 1900; -Otherwise you create non-Y2K-compliant programs--and you wouldn't want -to do that, would you? - To get the last two digits of the year (e.g., "01" in 2001) do: $year = sprintf("%02d", $year % 100); |