Gary Stainburn wrote: > Hi folks I've got the following code which generates > > Parse error: parse error in /home/httpd/html/consumables.html on line > 290
That message did not come from perl. perldoc perldiag > when I try to run it. The script doesn't run because of the parse error > > $orderSQL=~s/TOTAL/$or_total/; > > $orderSQL is a string containing a number of SQL statements with the > placeholder &total; and $or_total has a value of '695.76' > > I've done this many times in the past without a problem. If I add a > modifier, such as > > $orderSQL=~s/TOTAL/$or_total/g; > > the script runs, but the error changes to a runtime error: > > Warning: Division by zero in /home/httpd/html/consumables.html on line > 290 Again, that message did not come from perl. > which for some reason it displays twice. > > Anyone got any ideas? Try to determine what program is generating those messages. John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
