Re: difference in days

On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Praveen Ray wrote:

> Is there a way to get the difference in days , between two dates?
>
> $dur  = $dt1 - $dt2;
>
> print $dur->days,"\n"
>
> prints days between two dates after factoring out higher units (as the 
> documentation says).
> How do I get the difference in 'days' ?

There's a couple things you can do:

First, do this:

  $dur = $dt1->delta_days($dt2);

  print $dur->days;

Alternately, you use DateTime::Format::Duration to take an existing 
duration object and get various values out of it.


-dave

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• difference in days by Praveen Ray
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