On Oct 26, Kevin Pfeiffer said: >> { >> my $indent = 2; >> >> sub indent { >> my $increment = shift; >> $indent += $increment if $increment; >> return $indent; >> } >> } > >Hmmm, I guess I would have to move it up or add a "BEGIN" label.
Using a BEGIN block isn't a bad idea; just be sure you use it properly: { my $indent; BEGIN { $indent = 2 } sub indent { ... } } -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ <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]