Dan Muey wrote: > BTW - I'm not really using these variable names, only using them here ot help > clarify my goal.
Why not? They looked very good to me, at least in the context of the question at hand. One of the best aspects of Perl, IMHO, is that it allows you to just say what you mean. I think people take far too little advantage of this boon. > > Bob's woprks perfect I agree. It is quite elegant, with no loss of clarity. Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>