Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!mitel!lalonde From: lalonde@mitel ( iccad) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: SOURCE: lg -list groups Keywords: group Message-ID: <6967@mitel> Date: 18 Mar 91 00:42:40 GMT References: <6918@mitel> <1991Mar14.225605.29822@iwarp.intel.com> Distribution: comp Organization: MITEL Corporation, Kanata, Ontario, Canada. Lines: 23 merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes: >Argh. Repeat after me: >$foo or $foo[] or $foo{} gives me a single value; >@foo or @foo[] or @foo{} gives me an array of values. >It just happens that in all the contexts that you used the array refs, >you got away with it. But someday, you would have gotten burned, and >blamed the language. Gees pretty fundamental stuff eh? SORRY. Me blame the language no way I'm sold. I'm just a perl rookie gimme a break man. Did I get forget to tell you it was my FIRST perl program? Enough excuses. Thanks for feedback. -- ============================================================================== Terry Lalonde (613)592-2122 | "the war between mainframes and micros is over Usenet:...!uunet!mitel!lalonde| over and the network has won" Internet: lalonde@mitel.com | Editors Network Computing 01/91