while ($file = shift @build_line or $dir = shift @makedir){ # will do @build_line first then @makedir } # can't do that with foreach
do{ # do this loop at least once regardless of the conditional at the end print "This time ", $n++," attempts.\n"; } until ($n >= 1); need more? > -----Original Message----- > From: Teresa Raymond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 3:02 PM > To: Perl Beginners List > Subject: while and do > > > Could someone explain the while and do w/ couple of examples? I have > yet to use them, only using the foreach loop and if else stmts. > -- > ------------------------------- > - Teresa Raymond - > - Mariposa Net - > - http://www.mariposanet.com - > ------------------------------- > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this email message are the sender's own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit Systems Inc. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]