That was exactly what I was looking for! Thank you so much! - Jeffrey Kevin Pry
-----Original Message----- From: Gorrebeeck, Robert [mailto:gorrebeec...@cvty.com] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:01 AM To: Pry, Jeffrey Subject: RE: Subroutines With Multiple Parameters Jeffery When you call your subroutine make sure you have the '&' in front of your subroutine name: Like this &displayPage($servername, $password); In addition you can pass in as many parameters as you like (see above) Within your subroutine to get the parameters out you would do this - declare another variable within your subroutine, (the variables you declare will only be active within your subroutine) Like this: sub displayPage { my ($a_server) = $_[0]; my ($a_pass) = $_[1]; } Hope that helps Robert Gorrebeeck Sr. EDI Apps Dev Analyst Coventry Workers' Comp Services Solutions to Restore Health and Productivity Office: (972) 725-1484 gorrebeec...@cvty.com www.coventrywcs.com -----Original Message----- From: Pry, Jeffrey [mailto:jeffrey....@sig.com] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 8:54 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Subroutines With Multiple Parameters Hey, I have a subroutine sub displayPage($) { my($server) = shift; print $server; } Which I can call using displayPage("servername"); My question is lets say I wanted to pass a password as well. So I would like to call it as displayPage("servername","mypassword"); How would I do this? Thanks to everyone in advance for your help! It is much appreciated! - Jeffrey Kevin Pry ________________________________ IMPORTANT: The information contained in this email and/or its attachments is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by reply and immediately delete this message and all its attachments. Any review, use, reproduction, disclosure or dissemination of this message or any attachment by an unintended recipient is strictly prohibited. Neither this message nor any attachment is intended as or should be construed as an offer, solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any security or other financial instrument. Neither the sender, his or her employer nor any of their respective affiliates makes any warranties as to the completeness or accuracy of any of the information contained herein or that this message or any of its attachments is free of viruses. Email Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this transmission is confidential, proprietary or privileged and may be subject to protection under the law, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The message is intended for the sole use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any use, distribution or copying of the message is strictly prohibited and may subject you to criminal or civil penalties. If you received this transmission in error, please contact the sender immediately by replying to this email and delete the material from any computer. IMPORTANT: The information contained in this email and/or its attachments is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by reply and immediately delete this message and all its attachments. Any review, use, reproduction, disclosure or dissemination of this message or any attachment by an unintended recipient is strictly prohibited. Neither this message nor any attachment is intended as or should be construed as an offer, solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any security or other financial instrument. Neither the sender, his or her employer nor any of their respective affiliates makes any warranties as to the completeness or accuracy of any of the information contained herein or that this message or any of its attachments is free of viruses. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
