> Trying the code below only gives '%fdat undef', thus keys %fdat == 0.
Weird
> isn't it?!
>
How do you fill %fdat? %fdat should contain your parameters passed to the
script e.g.
my $q = new CGI ;
%fdat = $q -> Vars ;
Gerald
> ****
> use strict;
> use DBIx::Recordset;
> use vars qw(*set %fdat);
> ....
> *set = DBIx::Recordset->Search({%fdat,('!DataSource' => $db,
> '!Table' => $table,
> '$fields' => $joined_col,
> '$where' => $query,
> '$max' => 5)});
> if (keys %fdat == 0) {
> print "<b>%fdat undef</b>",br;
> } else {
> print "<b>%fdat def</b>",br;
> while (($a,$b) = each %fdat) {
> print "$a => $b";
> } }
> *****
> Marcus
>
> > if(undef %fdat) {
>
> > This will undef the content of %fdat so it will always be empty!!!
> >
> > To test if a variable is defined used defined($foo), but you can't ask
for
> > a hash or a array if it's defined, you only could ask if it contains any
> > keys, so you need to write:
> >
> > if (keys %fdat == 0) {
> >
> > > print "<b>%fdat undef</b>",br;
> > > } else {
> > > print "<b>%fdat def</b>",br;
> > > while (($a,$b) = each %fdat) {
> > > print "$a => $b";
> > > }}
> >
> > Does it print out %fdat now?
> >
> > Gerald
> >
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