$ENV{"ABC"} This works for me, but I don't have a good understanding of what is going on to make it work.
HTH, David On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 14:32:27 -0400, Willy Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a method to pass a shell assigned variable to perl? > > For ex: > > ABC=xyc > > perl -ne 'print $ABC' > > In awk you could use ENVIRON["varname"], is there something > compatible in perl. > > > Willy Perez > Liz Claiborne IT > (201) 295-7011 > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>