> Is qw for holding list of data and qx is for running commands? yes.
> Do they both indicate a list context? no. qw{word word} is the same as ('word', 'word')... and qx{foo bar} is the same as `foo bar`. qx{} is just there if you need an alternate syntax to ``, like if you needed to use a backtick in your command. Rob -----Original Message----- From: JOHN FISHER [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: qw versus qx Is qw for holding list of data and qx is for running commands? Do they both indicate a list context? Thanks, John -- 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]