Re: Last day of the month unix

• Sinard Xing <sinardyxing_at_bcs-ach.com.sg>

> Hi,
>
> Is there any function that can display out "last day of the month" for
> example
> lastday(Oct,2001) return me 31
> Or a variable that store this value.
>
> Is Date an object in unix ?

Check the Date::Manip package. The simplest way is to check for

    UnixDate( 'tommorrow', '%d') == 1 ? 'last day of month', 'not last day';

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