So we have: $newvar = $var1."-".$var2."-".$var3; $newvar = "$var1-$var2-$var3"; $concat = '-'; $newvar .= $var1; $newvar .= $concat; $newvar .= $var2; $newvar .= $concat; $newvar .= $var3; $newvar = join "-", ($var1, $var2, $var3); $newvar = join '', ($var1, '-', $var2, '-', $var3); #new varient $newvar='';$newvar .= "$_-" foreach ($var1, $var2, $var3); chop $newvar; $newvar = sprintf "%04d-%02d-%02d", $var1, $var2, $var3; $newvar =~ s/.*/$var1-$var2-$var3/; Does this answer your question <grin />? Anybody else want to add a few ways? I think I am tapped. -- Today is Pungenday, the 32nd day of Confusion in the YOLD 3167 Kallisti!
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