> Functions and global variables in a Perl 4 style library will belong to the
> package from where the library is loaded. Consequently it's possible to do
> something like:
>
> # MyLib.pl
> # --------
> sub trim {
> for ( $_[0] ) {
> s/^\s+//;
> s/\s+$//;
> }
> }
>
> # MyFunctions.pm
> # --------------
> package MyFunctions;
> do 'MyLib.pl';
> 1;
>
> # main script
> # -----------
> use MyFunctions;
> my $string = ' hello ';
> MyFunctions::trim($string);
>
>
> HTH
>
> --
> Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Gunnar,
This may be a useful workaround for me, I'll give it a try. Thanks
for your response.
Sincerely,
John
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