2008/4/9 Jay Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: snip > my $ref = [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > creates a scalar as reference to an anonymous array, each of whose > elements is an arrayref. > > my @array = \(@array1, @array2); snip
If you really need a reference then you can simply say my $ref = [\(@array1, @array2)]; Jenda's point was about how the \() syntax saves you (error prone) work, not what you do with the resulting list. -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
