in reply to Date YYYYMMDD format

use POSIX 'strftime';

my $date = strftime '%Y%m%d', localtime;

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Re^2: Date YYYYMMDD format
by Anonymous Monk on Dec 05, 2016 at 14:50 UTC
    How to grep the time format in the log file without using the hhmmss format?
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