>Hello all,
>What I want to do is simple - if an error occurs on my previous command >(in this case, making an FTP connection via Net::FTP), I want to send >the value of $@ to a subroutine which sends an e-mail containing the >value of $@ in the body. However, it is clear that I don't understand >what $@ really is. Is it a string? A hash reference? When I simply >print "$@" after the failed command, I see the error I expect. But when >I do something like: >mailwarning($@) unless $ftp; >and the subroutine mailwarning() has: my $message = @_; >the value of $message is "1". Try my $message = shift; or my ($message) = @_; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]