On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:00:05PM -0500, Ingo Weiss wrote:

> use Image::Info qw(image_info dim);

> I have worked with modules before (CGI.pm) but I can't really make sense
> of the qw-syntax in line 1.

Your real question has been answered, so I'll just explain that
qw(a string of words) is essentially syntactic sugar for
split ' ', 'a string of words'.  It allows you to write things like:

use Image::Info qw(image_info dim);

intead of

use Image::Info 'image_info', 'dim';


HTH,
Ronald

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