Try this ...
if (defined $col) {
:
} else {
:
}
Or ...
unless (defined $col) {
:
}
Steve
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> I had an example of how to test if a variable is undef as a
> result of being NULL in the database but I cannot find it. I
> looked in perldoc -f undef and only found how to undef a
> variable with the function. I thought there was a way to test
> a variable to see if it's undef.
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