Charlotte Hee wrote:
$byname{ Owen }{ PHONE } = '999-9999';
Should be:
$byname{ Owen }->{ PHONE } = '999-9999';
are you using strict? The code above should cause an error, not just an
uninitialized variable warning.
This isn't true. The arrow operator (->) is optional between [ ]s and { }s. The two lines above are identical as far as Perl is concerned and error free.
James
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