--- "Warren D. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .... > Test.pl uses variables (via use vars) from config.pl. These > variables are defined and given values in config.pl. AFter the first > usage of test.pl, the variables we are pulling in from config.pl no > longer have values. So it's something like this: > > config.pl>>>>>>> > > use vars ($G_ROOTPATH); > $G_ROOTPATH = "/home/warren"; > > <<<<<<config.pl > > > > test.pl>>>>>>> > > require config.pl; > > use vars ($G_ROOTPATH); > # at this point, G_ROOTPATH is inherited from config.pl and has the > value of > /home/warren > > <<<<<<<<test.pl > > On the first run of the script G_ROOTPATH in test.pl has the value of > home/warren... subsequent runs, it does not. > > I'm a little confused as to exact ways modperl handles global > variables. > Anyone have a simple tweak for this? Or do I have to make a config > package? > > Thanks in advance! Try putting the "use vars" statement *before* the require, and se if it helps. Personally, this one's new to mee, too, so I'll be watching your responses myself! __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/
