Could you let us know the results you were expecting?
Also, remember that the "printf" statements will be printing to a file with "NEWQUOTES" as a pointer. If NEWQUOTES has net been declared, nothing will be printed, and without "use strict", PERL will complain. __________________ William Ampeh (x3939) Federal Reserve Board -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
