In article <20020201025307.GC9474@blackrider>, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >$date = sprintf "%02d/%02d/%d", split '/', $date;
Perhaps slightly more efficient: $date = sprintf "%02d/%02d/%s", split '/', $date, 3; But in some ways the regexp solutions are better since they'll leave more malformed strings alone.
