> 
> This is caused becuase the regular expression is searching for a
> 2 digit month (and all other fields for that matter).  Here is much
> safer perl solution:
> 
> perl -pe 's#(\d{1,2})/(\d{1,2})/(\d{1,4})#$3/$2/$1#g' < infile > outfile
> 
> -Matt

That's perfect!  Thank you very much. :-)

-- 
Charles Farinella 
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