On Nov 15, David Inglis said: >I have a some code that will be used in a number of my scripts, I know >that if I have a sub in a script I can call that piece of code as many >times as required from the same script but how do I make this sub >vailable to other scripts I have written. I imagine that I create a >seperate script with this code and somehow include this or call it.
You can include another file's source code into a program with the 'require' function: require "path/to/file.pl"; Just make sure the last line of the file is 1; The reason is that Perl needs a true value to be returned from the file to signal that it was compiled properly. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]