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in reply to Re: Date format question
in thread Date format question

Try:
printf("%4d.%02d.%02d\n",$year+1900,$month,$day);
That is, if you don't want today's date to be printed as 100.09.11

You might want to use sprintf if you are trying to get it in a string.