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use strict;
my $infile = 'c:/RZ_Q.008'; # is it the same input file every time?
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my ( $yr, $mo, $dy ) = (localtime)[5,4,3];
my $outfile = sprintf( "%04d%02d%02d.txt",$yr+1900,$mo+1,$dy );
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# you can add hours and minutes, if you like -- check
# `perldoc -f localtime`...
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# (assign $infile, $outfile as above, open IN, OUT as in your post, th
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# you'll want to figure out how to convey the proper set
# to the script on start-up, and construct a regex along the
# lines shown in your original code.