On Oct 29, 8:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kaushal Shriyan) wrote: > Hi > > I am referring to perldoc perlintro > my %fruit_color = ("apple", "red", "banana", "yellow"); > > You can use whitespace and the "=>" operator to lay them out more nicely: > > my %fruit_color = ( > apple => "red", > banana => "yellow", > ); > > I know to use the Fat Comma Operator, How can one use the whitespace to lay > the Hash Key/Values Pair. Please explain me with the above example. > > Thanks and Regards > > Kaushal > > On 10/29/07, Kaushal Shriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I have a sample code > > > ######################################################## > > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w > > > %states = ( "California","Sacramento", "Wisconsin","Madison", "New York", > > "Albany"); > > > print "Capital of California is " . $states{"California"} . "\n\n"; > > > ######################################################## > > > I did not understand the statement $states{"California"} in the above > > print statement of the code > > > I know the the dot is a concatenation operator and \n is a newline > > character > > > Thanks in Advance. > > > Thanks and Regards > > > Kaushal
#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Data::Dumper; my %fruit_color = qw(apple red banana yellow); print Dumper \%fruit_color; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/