Chas, no personal offense, but that code just looks ugly. I like the way it's originally written by Mike.
So what version of perl are you using? perl -v > -----Original Message----- > From: Chas Owens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 4:09 PM > To: Michael Stearman > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Increment a Variable > > > On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 16:03, Michael Stearman wrote: > > It could be my code. I am using the variable to write to > an Excel file in > > which I want to increment the cell from A1 to B1 to C1, etc. > > > > $x="A"; > > foreach $list(@list) { > > $cell="$x1"; > > $worksheet1->write($cell, $list); > > $x++; > > } > > > > How about using > > my $col = 0; > $worksheet1->write(0, $col++, $_) for (@list); > > > > -- > Today is Sweetmorn the 18th day of Discord in the YOLD 3168 > > > Missile Address: 33:48:3.521N 84:23:34.786W > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this email message are the sender's own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit Systems Inc. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]