--- Mike Blezien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Arrays in scalar context return the number of elements in the > array. > > Try this: > > > > my $num_elements = @{ $hash->{$key }; > > > > thank you :)
You can thank me after I post a *correct* code snippet :) my $num_elements = @{ $hash->{$key} }; # missing a curly Cheers, Ovid -- If this message is a response to a question on a mailing list, please send follow up questions to the list. Web Programming with Perl -- http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/cgi_course/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>