----- Original Message ---- From: Fergal Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I don't want to get involved in another lengthy argument but this is > not recursion.
Sorry if I was unclear. I was only using recursion as an example of something one might see but, if one hadn't used it, not seeing the merit of it. I wasn't trying to imply that what you were describing was recursive in nature. Cheers, Ovid -- Buy the book -- http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perlhks/ Perl and CGI -- http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/cgi_course/