Andy wrote: > > Funny how when you talk to different people you get different ways of > looking at it. > > One of the Perl guys at my office. told me that I can use > use strict; > use warnings; > > but he said , he really doesn't because he wants the script to do what > it needs to do...
Then he is a fool and should be disregarded. Perhaps he could post to this group to explain himself? > I have made corrections as you suggested. > I have included. > > use strict; > use warnings; > > as well as > my $TIME =$fields[3] > > However after that , > I still get zero output. > > Maybe I have this written ..... Have you incorporated all the corrections that John posted in his first response? Perhaps you should post your program in its current state so that we can take another look. Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/