I'm not sure if there's a function to do that.  But you could check the
length of $DAY...if it's less than 2 you could just add a 0 infront of it.

Good luck,
Tyler Longren

----- Original Message -----
From: "Torres, Jose" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Shinagare, Sandeep'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 2:09 PM
Subject: RE: today's date....


> In the code below, is there a Perl built-in function to pass $DAY into
> so that a "9" comes out "09"? I need digits from 1 to 9 to be of the form
> 01, 02, etc. Ideas? Thanks.
>
>
>
> -Jose
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shinagare, Sandeep [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 11:27 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: today's date....
>
>
> Hi Folks!
> Trying to get todays date and month... was able to find this...
>
> #snip-start
>   use Time::localtime;
>   $tm = localtime;
>   ($DAY, $MONTH, $YEAR) = ($tm->mday, $tm->mon, $tm->year);
> #snip-end
>
> this gives me the Day and Month in numbers.. anyway in which i
> can get "Mon","Tue","Wed" and "Jan","Feb","Mar" etc.. other than
> coding the conversion?
>
> Thanks,
> Sandeep
>
>
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