Thanks for the quick reponse - looks like I confuse my vbscript skills a bit... I am new to perl and am migrating over to vbscript!
Regards --- Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 21, Saadat Saeed said: > > > opendir(DIR,"\\\\$line\\c\$\\Docume~12") or > > errornos($line,1,NEW); > [snip] > >sub errornos($machine,$errorno,FIL) { > > print FIL "error $errorno $machine"; > >} > > >For some reason the above code doesn't pass > parameters > >to my subroutine????? How & why or am I misguided > here! > > I don't know what Perl documentation you've read, > but Perl subroutines > don't look like that. You don't "declare > parameters". > > errornos($line, 1, \*NEW); > > # ... > > sub errornos { > my ($machine, $errorno, $fh) = @_; > print $fh "error $errorno $machine\n"; > } > > Where did you pick up your current idea about Perl's > subroutines? > > -- > 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] > <http://learn.perl.org/> > <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>