A few comments about this code (which is derived from the old code): On Tuesday 21 September 2010 08:40:41 Jon Hermansen wrote: > Hi Abu, > This code works for me: > > #!/usr/bin/perl >
Add strict and warnings: http://perl-begin.org/tutorials/bad-elements/ > my $d1, $d2, $sum; If you did, you know you would have to do: my ($d1, $d2, $sum); Although doing my $d1 = ...; my $d2 = ... is better. > > $d1 = 6.892964 * 10 ** -309; > $d2 = 1.102874 * 10 ** -307; > Generally, the m * 10 ** e notation is not needed, but it seems to be a bug in perl 5. I'll consult the perl5-porters about it. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Funny Anti-Terrorism Story - http://shlom.in/enemy <rindolf> She's a hot chick. But she smokes. <go|dfish> She can smoke as long as she's smokin'. Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
