Convert::NLS_DATE_FORMAT - Convert Oracle NLS_DATE_FORMAT <-> strftime Format Strings
use Convert::NLS_DATE_FORMAT qw(oracle2posix posix2oracle); my $strptime = oracle2posix($NLS_DATE_FORMAT); $NLS_DATE_FORMAT = posix2oracle($strftime);
Convert Oracle's NLS_DATE_FORMAT string into a strptime format string, or the reverse.
Takes an Oracle NLS_DATE_FORMAT string and converts it into formatting string compatible with strftime or strptime.
strftime
strptime
my $format = oracle2posix('YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'); # '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
Character sequences that should not be translated may be enclosed within double quotes, as specified in the Oracle documentation.
my $format = oracle2posix('YYYY-MM-DD"T"HH24:MI:SS'); # '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S'
Takes a strftime or strptime formatting string and converts it into an Oracle NLS_DATE_FORMAT string. It is possible to create strings which Oracle will not accept as valid NLS_DATE_FORMAT strings.
my $format = posix2oracle('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'); # 'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'
None by default. oracle2posix and posix2oracle when asked.
oracle2posix
posix2oracle
DateTime::Format::Oracle.
Nathan Gray, <kolibrie@cpan.org>
Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2016 Nathan Gray
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.4 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.
To install Convert::NLS_DATE_FORMAT, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Convert::NLS_DATE_FORMAT
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Convert::NLS_DATE_FORMAT
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.