Re^2: inserting date into mysql

[NetWallah]

Spot-on! (AnomalousMonk ++)

This modification fixes the problem:

 my $trade_dt=UnixDate($x=~/([\/\d]+)/,qq|%Y-%m-%d|);

(Assuming you are using UnixDate from Date::Manip)
UnixDate silently returns undef when provided a quoted value.