On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 09:58:50PM -0700, Bryan Harris wrote:
> >> What's going on here?
> >
> > You need something like
> >
> > $b="${i}_".$j*2;
> >
> > otherwise you are trying to access $i_
>
> Interesting! It seems like I do things like this all the time... How does
> perl decide where the variable ends and the quoted text begins?
Take a look at the section on "Variable names" at the beginning of
perldoc perldata.
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