>1) use Carp; - it shows errors from the caller's > perspective. Look at the docs, but you car use > 'carp' (warinig) or 'croak' (die). >2) the perl built-in function 'caller' gives line and > script name information for the caller, the caller's > caller, etc. Check the docs to roll your own carp. >3) Go to sleep.
1) Nope, I looked there, in the end it uses die, which defeats the purpose. 2) Caller! YES! YES! (weird that I didn't see it when I searched perlfunc. Errr... maybe not...) 3) Thanks, pal! <ZZZ> -- Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse than that. They are also better than that. http://www.hacksaw.org -- http://www.privatecircus.com -- KB1FVD -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]