* (Q) I have a string date without leading zeros. I need a string date with leading zeros. *(A) Posted to SPSSX-L list by Raynald Levesque 2003/01/09. DATA LIST LIST /strdate1(A10). BEGIN DATA 2000/1/1 2001/7/7 2001/8/17 2001/12/17 END DATA. LIST. STRING strdate(A10). COMPUTE strdate=STRING(NUMBER(strdate1,SDATE),ADATE10). LIST. * This is the result of the LIST: STRDATE1 STRDATE 2000/1/1 01/01/2000 2001/7/7 07/07/2001 2001/8/17 08/17/2001 2001/12/17 12/17/2001