On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 12:27:09 -0600
Rick T <p...@reason.net> wrote:
> I wanted to make the program more portable, which means changing the
> name of the server. My idea was to put the following
>
> my $server = “newserver”
>
> at the beginning of the code, then have the later lines of code use
> this string. That way I’d only have to change the one line when
> moving to another server. What I tried first was
>
> use constant TMPL_FILE => "/big/dom/x” . $server .
> “/www/templates/open_courses3.html";
>
> This gave me a syntax error, as did several variants I tried.
What did the error say?
If the above code is verbatim, it's because you missed the trailing
semicolon after the variable definition - i.e.:
my $server = "newserver";
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