On Jul 18, Nikola Janceski said: >I was wondering what the scope of perlvars (ie. $! and $?) are across >modules?
Those variables are true globals. They are seen everwhere. >In module: >open file || return -1; > >In script: >Can I use $! here? and will it contain the reason open didn't open (if it >didn't) in the module? Yes you can. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]