Hi again, You wrote on 07/08/2009 10:14 AM:
> But still a bit curios about this > if I do > $middle=`date +%F`; > I get result ( the new line prob), > > New File name : log_2009-07-07 > .gz > > It there any way to do it using this (Using date command). That's because the date output includes a newline. Try chomping it before you use it: > $middle=`date +%F`; chomp ($middle); print $middle; => no linebreak anymore hth Alex -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/