> > > Uri> no need for the = () as all arrays are created empty.
I wasn't sure if strict would bark or not, so I figured better safe than sorry. > > Uri> someone told you that le is wrong for numeric comparison. and WHAT do > you think is in $_ there? you never explicitly set it. it may have some > value from the loop index but that is meaningless. think about your data > when you use it. was it set properly? what should it contain? print it > to make sure. I contains data and numerics id=####, that is why I'm using them. I did print it before looking to compare as I normally make habit of and it is printing the value as expected. > > Uri> ge is for string compare. >= is for numeric. See above comment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/