Can anyone tell me how I can set a variable to a date, then subtract x 
number of days from it and output the new date?  I can't seem to find it 
anywhere.

IE:
my $thedate = "01/09/01";
my $newdate = $thedate - (1400 * 7);  # (of course this doesn't work)

Thanks.


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Scott Taylor
Systems Administrator
DCT Chambers Trucking Ltd.


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