"John W. Krahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Wytch wrote: <<<snip>>> > If you had warnings enabled Perl would have caught this for tou.
But I would have been none the wiser still! You have to understand that I only started Perl two nights ago and have no previous programming experience [apart from html which is not in the same league] - so most of this is greek to me! Though I will enable warnings so I can learn what they mean I will still have to ask the silliest of questions until my brain catches up! > my @tea = qw/Meba Shaun Mark Jason Rick Dan/; tried the qw and it worked! =O) thanks Wytch -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]