On 5 May 2010 17:29, Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: > Anyway, I understood he was saying NOT global. > > What I asked is why that would matter. That is, the values or > elements in @_ arrive inside the `sub dispt {...}', so should be > available to anything inside `sub dispt {...}' right? > > And `%hash = (...)' is inside `sub dispt {. %hash = (...)..}' > > I do get confused often about how scope works.
Did you read the second part of my message where I addressed this very issue? You haven't quoted it or answered it so I have nothing to say other than to ask you to read it again and tell me what you still find confusing. Phil -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/