----- Rob Dixon spake:
>
> SHEIKH Sajjad wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to print the tables but I get the
> > compilation error. Error "syntax error at c:\ind.pl line
> > 23, near ""<tr><td id="disclaime" Execution of c:ind.pl
> > aborted due to compilation errors. "
> >
> > Can someone tell why it is generating error message?
>
> You can't put double quotes within a double-quoted string.
Well, for the record ...
print $query->p("<tr><td id=\"disclaime\"
bgcolor=\"#999999\">");
is another ugly but effective alternative to your fine
suggestions below.
> I recommend using single quotes where you don't need to
> include control characters or interpolate variables, like
> this:
>
> print $query->p('<tr><td id="disclaime"
> bgcolor="#999999">');
>
> or instead use another delimiter that doesn't appear in
> the string:
>
> print $query->p(qq{<tr><td id="disclaime"
> bgcolor="#999999">});
Yes, those are prettier.
--
pDale
"Its origin and purpose, still a total mystery."
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