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From: "wim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 8:39 AM
Subject: Difference between == and eq
> Hello,
>
> I have a small question: what's the difference between == and eq?
== is a numeric compare
1 == 1
eq is a stringwise compare
a eq a
see perlop for more...
Shawn
>
> When I do:
>
> if ( $menuitem == "modify_router") {
> print "Modify router<br>";
> } else {
> print "Add router<br>";
> }
>
> it doesn't work. But when I change it to:
>
> if ( $menuitem eq "modify_router") {
> ....
>
> It works!
> How comes?
>
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> Kind regards,
>
> Wim De Hul
> Belgacom Belbone
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