Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
Now that you understand it, replace it with $sym->{name} so the next person doesn't have to ask. Unless you are using a really old Perl.
Actually that should be *sym->{name} instead of $sym->{name} ( or %sym->{name} but that's deprecated ). Else you get "Variable "$sym" is not imported at ..." when using 'use strict;' ( as you should ). -- Flemming Greve Skovengaard The prophecy of the holy Norns a.k.a Greven, TuxPower The world is doomed to die <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fire in the sky 4112.38 BogoMIPS The end is coming soon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>