The light is beginning to shine a little brighter... Joseph's cogent explanation of dereferencing is helpful. Thanks.
Yesterday I went out and bought the 3rd edition to the Perl reference book by ORA (mine was a very old 1st edition). The 3rd edition has a whole lot more on references than the 1st edition even dreamed about including. (set me back $50, but in the long run should be well worth it) The only thing left now is to be able to add new key, values to the %Lists hash, as my program comes across them. deb -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
