Perfect.  Thanks a million.

.strftime was the method I was looking for.

-Jeff
 

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import time
FORMAT='%Y%m%d'

time.strftime(FORMAT,time.gmtime(time.time()+8380800))
output = '20070219'

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On 11/14/06, Demel, Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

        I'm having trouble finding exactly what I need by googling, so
thought
        I'd try to get a quick answer from the group.  This seems like
something
        that should be dead simple.
        
        I need to generate a string value of a date in the format
YYYYMMDD that 
        is 97 days in the future.  The datetime module is brand new to
me, and
        I'm not sure how to do this.  Can someone help me out here?
        
        TIA
        
        -Jeff
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