On Jul 12, Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM said: >I have a loop, each iteration through the loop the hash %tmpEntry gets a >new set of values. And each iteration through the loop I place this hash >into another hash, like so: > >[snip] > print "Added entry.\n"; >$oncall{$tmpEntry{'StartDate'}} = \%tmpEntry; >[snip] > >tmpEntry is defined outside the loop, because I need to handle the last >case outside of the loop. This doesn't work, all the entries end up >being the same, because of the reference to the memory location.
You'll need to use { %tmpEntry } then, instead of \%tmpEntry. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]