Re: $,!=","

[Ronald J Kimball]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 04:37:08PM +0200, Daniel Heiserer wrote:

> I get a field from my mysql database using perl, but when I
> print that field the $, of $OFS doesn't seem to work.
> The fields are separated with " ":

> while(@r=$cur->fetchrow_array){
>         print "---> $#r:@r";
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

You're interpolating an array inside a double-quoted string here.  The
special variable you want is $".

If you had done this instead:

print "---> $#r:";
print @r;

then $, would have been used.

Ronald