Sorry, found the documentation. - Jan
Tim wrote: >This is an example of the range operator '..' , which works with >operands on either side. In a scalar context, if either operand is a >numeric literal, it is compared to $. , which contains the current >line number of the input file. > >e.g. next if (5 .. /^Foo/); # skips lines 5 up to first line >starting with Foo -- The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is the day they start selling vacuum cleaners. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>