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in reply to Date subtraction (intervals) w/Class::DBI

I always use epoch seconds for date manipulation.

In this instance I would convert the date to epoch seconds then subtract 5 days (in seconds of course) then convert back to your original format.


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Re^2: Date subtraction (intervals) w/Class::DBI
by saberworks (Curate) on Oct 16, 2004 at 00:26 UTC
    Thanks a bunch for your help. That's a good idea, one of those, "why didn't I think of that?"
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