Re: [cobalt-users] OT: Showing uptime via web

[Cody Watkins <codyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That worked!

Thanks!
Cody Watkins
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At 11:51 PM 8/21/00 -0400, you wrote:
>> Cody Watkins <codyw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I want to show the number of days my RaQ3 has been up for in a Perl Cgi
>> > script. I found a script to call the following up:
>> >
>> > 6:58pm  up 43 days,  3:38,  1 user,  load average: 0.05, 0.05, 0.05
>> >
>> > Does anybody know how I can cut everything but the number of days out
>via a
>> > command I can put in the script?
>>
>> Since the output of 'uptime' is going to always be of the same format you
>can
>> use regular expressions to pull out what you need.
>>
>> --
>> Steven Werby {steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx}
>>
>
>Yep -- here's a quick example:
>
>@_=split(" ",$uptime); # split the uptime on spaces
>$updays=@_[2]; # The day data will always be in the same place in your
>array.
>
>Hope that helps....
>
>Kyle Scholz
>
>
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