------------- Begin Forwarded Message ------------- Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 17:48:29 +0200 (MEST) From: Jorge Goncalvez <goncal11@cabs40> Subject: Re:Retrieve host To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-MD5: wPL9znYmDeTyzQcXNKmp1Q== Hi I have the following code: use Net::Ping; $p = Net::Ping->new(); unless ($p->ping(cu5s46)) { require Tk::Dialog; $dialog =$mw-> Dialog( -title => 'NETWORK ALERT BOX', -text => "THE NETWORK IS DOWN", -font => "Arial 16 normal", -justify => 'center', -default_button => 'OK', -bitmap =>'error', -buttons => [qw/OK/] ); $dialog->Show; } $p->close; But I would like to put a variable instead of cu5s46, a variable which could represent some host name in my network. How can i do this?Thanks ------------- End Forwarded Message ------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]