Your format is exactly the way that I've done similar things, except for putting another double quote after the abc (I assume that was just a typo anyway). And make sure to use semicolons at the end of your statements inside the if statement. But otherwise, I think you one way to do it already.
if ($answer eq "N" or $answer eq "NO") { &fatal_error("Error message."); } -Andrea -----Original Message----- From: A Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 11:57 a To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: help needed with testing variable in an if statement Hi all, I am trying to test three variables in an 'if' statement eg: if ($a eq "abc and $b eq "efg" and $c eq "hi") { do some code ..... } how do i do this in perl ???? Thanks in advance Anadi _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]