R. Joseph Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob Dixon wrote: > >> push @line, scalar <DATA> for 1..3; > > So the scalar function is creating an anonymous scalar for > insertion into @line?
Not quite; it forces scalar context. $ perldoc -f scalar And the angle-bracket operator returns "the next line" when used in scalar context. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
