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> Thanks everyone for the help!
> I get an error on 'chop' when I use the following. Why is this so?
> Thanks
> 
> use strict;
> use warnings;
> my @eightdecks = 1..20;
> my $last = chop ($eightdecks[0] + $eightdecks[2]);

Because chop() attempts to modify its parameter. So it can only be 
called with a variable, not a more complex expression.

Jenda
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