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Re: [LUG] Fiddly text processing: adjusting extracted text for seasonally altered time difference

 

Adrian Midgley wrote:
> So, a bit of wget and sed produces this snatch of text ...
> 
> "Lou's rosta: 23rd 10-8am, 24th 10-8am, 25th 10-8am, 26th 10-8am, 27th -
> 31st off, 1st 1-10pm, 2nd 8-5, 3rd 8-5, 4th 1pm-10, 5th 1pm-10, 6th off,
> 7th off, 8th 2pm-12, 9th 2pm-12, 10th 10pm-8, 11th 10pm-8, 12th 10pm-8,
> 13th-16th off, 17th 2pm-12, 18th 2pm-12, 19th 2pm-12"
> 
> How do I add the time difference for Australia which is currently GMT +11 ?

With Perl :)

I take it that 23rd 10-8am is 23rd 22:00 to 24th 08:00 and should be
turned in, to 24th 09:00 19:00 and hence 24th 9-7

"6th off" or "27th - 31st off" becomes what?

If you can snswer those and give me the bit before the sed, I'll do it
for you.

Steve


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