Philip Mak wrote:
> I can't seem to get "do" to work. I did this:
>
> my $series_name;
> do "series_$series.i"; # <-- note include filename depends on a variable
> print "$series_name\n";
Your lexical ("my") variable in the same scope is taking precedence, and
the "do' is not allowed to see lexi
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Perrin Harkins wrote:
Thanks for the reply. I have a few problems though:
> You need to read up a little on modules and "require" in Perl5.
>
> The quick and dirty solution is to use "do" instead of require. That will
> solve your immediate problem, but you'll still be rea
> I have a perl (non-modperl) program that needs some input data. Currently,
> it reads in the data by "require"ing another perl script that has
> statements to set the variables (as global variables). I did it this way
> so that I can easily edit the include file if I want to change values,
> and
Hello,
I would like to ask a question about maintaining human readable flatfiles
in general.
I have a perl (non-modperl) program that needs some input data. Currently,
it reads in the data by "require"ing another perl script that has
statements to set the variables (as global variabl