> Is there someway to get the line number of > whence a subroutine was called?
Yes, but 9/10 ten people use Carp.pm, the other 1 respondant was an assembly language programmer. perldoc Carp Carp is implemented using 'caller', which you can find documentation about at: perldoc -f caller If you need to do something when you die, try using the 'Religion' module from CPAN :) Jonathan Paton __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]