Thank you everyone!  Works like a charm!

 -Scott



On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Roger C Haslock wrote:

> Perhaps
> s/[-|\.]//g; # replace any dash or (escaped) dot with nothing
> 
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> From: "Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 7:48 PM
> Subject: More formatting questions
> 
> 
> > First off, thank you to everyone who has helped me dive into perl full
> > force this week.  I am glad I am getting to know the language!
> >
> > My question is about formatting.  I need to strip a decimal out of a
> > number and dash out of a date.  I am importing a file and then
> > reformatting it for export to a mainframe.  The number's come in like
> > this:  100.05, I need to strip out the decimal from that and just display
> > 10005.  With dates they are coming in 2002-01-03, here I need to just
> > display 20020103.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > -Scott
> >
> >
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