On Feb 12, Kevin Butters said: >my $date_time = localtime; >print "$date_time"; > >split $date_time,/ /;
You've got that backwards. And where are you storing the results? @parts = split / /, $date_time; And you might want to use split / +/ or split ' ' instead. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]