push @array, [] while @array < 10; also works.
"Ed Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote... push (@array,[]) for (1..$num_child_arrays); For more info: perldoc -f push -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>