Dan "Dan Muey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > This may work : > > &monkey("key","value","key1","value1"); > > sub monkey { > %new_hash = (); > %new_hash = $_[0];
$_[0] is 'key', so this will assign %new_hash = ( key => undef ); You want '%new_hash = @_' :-) Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]