Sorry, by lexicalize I mean limit scope, since lexical specifically refers to my and our.
FYI my($_) was introduced in 5.10 http://perldoc.perl.org/5.10.0/perldelta.html#Lexical-$_ _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers