> As a rule though, Data::Dumper doesn't erase data, as you can see below:
One more thing. I have noticed a problem with Data::Dump where if the data structures are too complex the data can disapear. I'm not quite sure why. Usually I use it in {}s on a temporary variable which is a copy of what I'm dumping -Dan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>