this worked for me.

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
until ($selection=~/[129]/){
    print "Hello\n";
    $selection = 1;
}

I tried 1239.
129 print "hello" once.
3 is endless hello loop.

Or you can do
until (($selection==1)||($selection==2)||($selection==9)){
        code;
}

hope that helps.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dylan Boudreau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:24 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: menu
> 
> 
> I am trying to make a small menu for a script and the options 
> are 1 or 2 or 9.  I have it written like this
>  
> until ($selection == '1|2|9'){
>      do some stuff
> }
>  
>  
> and it wont work.  I know it is something simple but I am a 
> little simple myself today and don't know what I am doing wrong.
>  
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Dylan
> 


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