That's also kind of obfuscated...you might try die "Must supply Market\n" unless $mkt = $opt_Z;
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Old" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 4:54 PM Subject: Consolidate if/else > > Hello all, > > I'm trying to get this line to work > > (!$opt_Z) ? die "Must supply Market\n" : $mkt = $opt_Z; > > and I keep getting compiler errors. > > > Basically I'm trying to consolidate: > > if (!$opt_Z) { > die "Must supply Market\n"; > } else { > $mkt = $opt_Z; > } > > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Kevin > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]