Never mind (thanks) -- cockpit error.
--- Jeff Westman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 10:35:41 -0800 (PST)
> From: Jeff Westman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Why Am I Getting a Compile Error?
> To: beginners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> This doesn't make sense to me:
>
> line 128: @result = $t->cmd($runSQL);
> line 129: $ordCnt = trim($result[16]);
>
> sub trim($) {
> my $arg = shift;
> chomp($arg);
> $arg =~ s/^\s+//;
> $arg =~ s/\s+$//;
> return $arg;
> }
>
> $ perl -c conv.pl
> syntax error at conv.pl line 129, near "result["
> conv.pl had compilation errors.
>
> "trim" works fine if I pass it a quoted literal such as '" 25 "'. Why
> won't it work with an element reference?!
>
> -Jeff
>
>
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