Mumia W. wrote:
> On 09/14/2006 01:18 AM, Xavier Mas i Ramón wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to create a sorted (ASCII) hash file but get all time a
>> syntax error in line "my $abreviatures{$clau} = 1;" at
>> "$abreviatures{ <--". Sure is an stupid mistake but I'm not able to
>> see it even checking with my "Learning Perl" book.
>>
>> Pls, can someone tell me where is the syntax error?
>>
>> ...
>> while (<ABREVIATURES>) {
>> chomp;
>> my $clau = $_;
>> my $abreviatures{$clau} = 1;
>> }
>> close ABREVIATURES;
>
> The "my" command doesn't work that way. You have to "my" the entire hash
> like so:
>
> ...
> my $abreviatures;
That is not a hash, that is a scalar. ITYM:
my %abreviatures;
John
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