You can do it with a regex:

if($x =~ /^[XYZ]$/){
   do something...
}

or 

if($x =~ /^(X|Y|Z)$/){
   do something...
}


-----Original Message-----
From: Dennis G. Wicks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 11:34 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Comparing to many possibles


Greetings;

Is there some perl shorthand that will make it easier to say

        if ( $x eq 'X' || $x eq 'Y' || $x eq 'Z' )

TIA,
Dennis

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