At 02:29 PM 5/30/01 -0400, Jeff Pinyan wrote:
> >I've given my share of one-liner answers, but based on this particular
> >thread, I personally am going to endeavor to inform others, as much as I
> >am able, rather than just "answer questions".
>
>I am all for enlightening and sharing knowledge. Sometimes, that means
>pointing out the FAQ answer right in front of the poster's nose, if only
>to inform the poster that such magical and wondrous documentation exists
>and is easily accessible.
I could be wrong, but I think we're all in violent agreement
here. Certainly I didn't start the thread (which I do *not* want to turn
into a flame war) for any reason other than to help newcomers learn Perl as
easily and quickly as possible.
--
Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
http://www.perldebugged.com