At 03:16 PM 1/21/2002 -0500, Tzadik Vanderhoof wrote: >It's not the condition you would want to check, it's the variable (e.g. >$line).
Right, I gotcha. I guess I would rather see it cater to the typical use, not the atypical. Of course my opinion of typical might differ from yours. I do feel this will be another point of confusion for newcomers to the language. -Melvin