RE: To create a hash of lists

2002-02-22 Thread William . Crain
Thanks for the quick and excellent response. I quoted your answer for the benefit of others. Perl's syntax to work with references is giving me a few "growing pains" I suppose, though I'm not opposed to working with it once I get it through my head what is required to make Perl understand what

Re: To create a hash of lists

2002-02-21 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Feb 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Using the following code, I want to create a hash or individual lists. Of >course, this code doesn't work > >What do I need to change to correct my error? push() requires an array. $foo{bar} is a scalar. @{ $foo{bar} } is an array. >push($printQueue{A}

To create a hash of lists

2002-02-21 Thread William . Crain
Using the following code, I want to create a hash or individual lists. Of course, this code doesn't work What do I need to change to correct my error? --- Code follows --- #!/perl/bin/perl use strict; my %printQueue; push($printQueue{A}, 'This is the first line in A')