On Oct 17, HENRY,MARK (HP-Roseville,ex1) said:
>I'm passing a few variables into a function, and I want to be hip so I send
>them in as references..
>
>my_function (\$var_1, \$var_2);
You really don't need to, but ok.
>print "var 1 is $$_[0] and 2 is $$_[1]";
>
>This doesn't work, but you get the idea...
That's because the $ binds to the $_, and not to the $_[0]. You want
print "var 1 is ${ $_[0] } and 2 is ${ $_[1] }";
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