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The arg to your sub isn't in $_, it's in @_. To be specific it's the first element in @_: 
    ($year, $month, $day) = split(/-/, $_[0], 3);

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Re: Split
by fastkeys (Novice) on Feb 14, 2001 at 05:01 UTC
    Works now. Thanks for your help :)

    Alex
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