[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >$hash_ref = {key => "value", key2 => "value2"}; >print $hash_ref->{key}; > >It will go and get the 'key' key from the hash that $hash_ref points >to.
The print function will actually print "value" here, since you requested the value identified by key. - Jan -- The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is the day they start selling vacuum cleaners. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>