>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> Heh, you still have that backwards. oct() interprets its argument as an Michael> octal value, and returns its decimal equivalent. Interesting that you use "decimal" here... Michael> Also, it's best not to think of functions returning numbers in a specific Michael> base. Functions simply return numbers, its when you output them that they Michael> have to be interpreted in a certain base. ... when you correct it here. Thank goodness. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]