RE: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-06 Thread Bob Showalter
Hameed U. Khan wrote: print (('January', 'Fubruary', 'March', 'April', 'May ', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'Ooctber', 'November', 'December')[-1]); following is the warning and output i am getting. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ./backwards.pl print (...) interpreted as function at

Re: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-05 Thread John W. Krahn
Hameed U. Khan wrote: Hi, Hello, i am new to perl and to this mailing list. My name is Hameed and I am 20 years old. I am doing BCS from Biztek (http://biztek.edu.pk). i have joined this mailing list because i am learning perl. i am getting a warinig which i can't understand so i am mailing you

Re: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-05 Thread Jonathan Paton
It's not a serious warning -- the program is doing what you coded it to do, and you can supress it by explicitly mentioning the filehandle in the print print STDOUT (('January' . ); Or you could force scalar context with scalar, like: print scalar (('Jan', ...)[-1]); Or even: print

Re: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-04 Thread Felix Li
Note the ''. in front of the list print ''.('January', 'February, 'March', 'April', 'May ', 'June','July', 'August', 'September','October, 'November', 'December')[-1]; - Original Message - From: Hameed U. Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 12:53

Re: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-04 Thread Hameed U. Khan
HI, I really didn't understand. can you give some more details. On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 01:01:07 -0500, Felix Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note the ''. in front of the list print ''.('January', 'February, 'March', 'April', 'May ', 'June','July', 'August', 'September','October, 'November',

Re: a warning which i can't understand

2004-12-04 Thread Lawrence Statton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ./backwards.pl print (...) interpreted as function at ./backwards.pl line 14. December December It's not a serious warning -- the program is doing what you coded it to do, and you can supress it by explicitly mentioning the filehandle in the print print STDOUT