Hi All, Really silly question that is driving me upthe wall I want to create a directory from a date from a script, but something is missing mkdir < date % +%y%m%d I want a directory called 030506 This sould be simple but I can't do it!!!! Wayne -- Gllug mailing list - Gllug at linux.co.uk http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug