On Wed, 31 May 2000, Perrin Harkins wrote:
Thanks for the reply. I have a few problems though:
You need to read up a little on modules and "require" in Perl5.
The quick and dirty solution is to use "do" instead of require. That will
solve your immediate problem, but you'll still be
Philip Mak wrote:
I can't seem to get "do" to work. I did this:
my $series_name;
do "series_$series.i"; # -- note include filename depends on a variable
print "$series_name\n";
Your lexical ("my") variable in the same scope is taking precedence, and
the "do' is not allowed to see lexicals
Hello,
I would like to ask a question about maintaining human readable flatfiles
in general.
I have a perl (non-modperl) program that needs some input data. Currently,
it reads in the data by "require"ing another perl script that has
statements to set the variables (as global variabl
I have a perl (non-modperl) program that needs some input data. Currently,
it reads in the data by "require"ing another perl script that has
statements to set the variables (as global variables). I did it this way
so that I can easily edit the include file if I want to change values,
and I