On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 08:07:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a file with a hash in it and I wish to make the hash a global
> variable in a perl script. I can eval it or require it, but the variable
> doesn't seem to stay in the namespace. For example:
>
> require "config-file";
> print $hash{key}; # Defined in config-file
>
> Prints nothing.
We'd probaby have to see config-file to be sure, but my guess is that
you are lexically scoping the has with my(). That makes the variable
only visible within config-file.
