Joseph Jones wrote: > > if I have a subroutine that returns a references to a hash how would I get > that hash in a hash that is tied to a DBM i.e. > > my %h; > my $db_name = "test.dbmx"; > > tie(%h, 'AnyDBM_File', $db_name, O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 0640) > or die("can't create \%h: $!"); > > $temp = $nntp->newsgroups(); > > $temp is a references to a hash I would like to have the return value of > $nntp->newsgroups() > put directly in to %h. can this be done or do I have to copy %$temp to %h
%h = %{ $nntp->newsgroups() }; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]