in reply to Re: Re: Changing format of a date.
in thread Changing format of a date.

Nobody has mentioned Time::Piece which has a nice interface to strptime and strftime:
use Time::Piece; print localtime ->strptime('2003-08-01','%Y-%m-%d') ->strftime('%m%d%y') ;

jeffa

L-LL-L--L-LL-L--L-LL-L--
-R--R-RR-R--R-RR-R--R-RR
B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--
H---H---H---H---H---H---
(the triplet paradiddle with high-hat)