RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-16 Thread Albert Liu
Read about how Perl passes parameters :-) You shift the value of your parameter into $bb, now you modifiy $bb, but $bb is a variable of it's own, it has nothing to do with the parameter you pass. Reread my example and write your sub like this: [$ sub TTEST $] [- $aa = 3; -] p$aa is

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-16 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Albert Liu wrote: It works, but I never thought i can use this way to pass parameter. Indeed i never read this in "Programming Perl" book. Perhaps it is at some where it the book Second edition, pages 111 to 121 inclusive. 73 Ged.

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-13 Thread Gerald Richter
Here is the code for Execute [- Execute ({ inputfile = '/mypath/mylibfile.lib', import = 1 }) -] [- TTEST($bb); -] p$bb is [+$bb+]/p and here is the code inside the lib file [$ sub TTEST $] [- $bb = shift; -] [- $aa = 3; -] p$aa is [+$aa+] [- $bb = $aa; -] [$ endsub

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-13 Thread Gerald Richter
It works, but I never thought i can use this way to pass parameter. Indeed i never read this in "Programming Perl" book. Perhaps it is at some where it the book You can find all the infomations in the Perl man pages. Read man perlsub for example and you will find this information. Also

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-11 Thread Gerald Richter
Thanks, it works, but the sub routine has to be in same files. How about the sub routine is "Execute" from external lib file? I test it, it doesn't work, do you know how to pass value between sub routines they are not in same file? This should work, regardless in which file you sub

RE: How Embperl sub routine retun value?

1999-12-11 Thread Albert Liu
Hi Gerald, Thanks, it works, but the sub routine has to be in same files. How about the sub routine is "Execute" from external lib file? I test it, it doesn't work, do you know how to pass value between sub routines they are not in same file? Regards, Albert At 08:47 AM 12/10/99 +0100, Gerald