> From: Tony Vassilev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

>      my $sth = $dbh->prepare($sql) || die "couldn't prepate";

What's the sql look like?
What results do you expect/get?

>      $sth->bind_param(1, "%$names[0]%");
>      $sth->bind_param(2, "%$names[1]%");
>      $sth->execute() || die "error couldn't execute";
> 
> That method of course requires that I know the number of 
> bindings ocurring.
> For an arbitrary number, I've been trying this:

>      $sth->execute || die "error couldn't execute";

Why call bind param so many times? just do:
$sth->execute(map "%$_%", @names) || die "...";

HTH,
Douglas Wilson

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