On Sep 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:

>I got it to work after adding a new var in apache modperl environment.
>
>This works:
> $acct_no = $xgi->param("acct_no");
> print substr($acct_no, 0, 4, "x" x (length($acct_no)-4));
>
>This did NOT work:
> print substr($xgi->param("acct_no"), length($xgi->param("acct_no"))-4,4);

They're not the same code.

  print substr(
    $xgi->param('acct_no'),
    0,
    4,
    "x" x (length($xgi->param('acct_no')) - 4)
  );

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