Steve Bertrand wrote: > You can replace them all with this: > > my $station = $channels{ $opt_s };
my $station = $channels{ $opt_s } || help(); Make sure help() ends with `return;` or `exit();` -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/