Jason Corbett wrote: > > Hello. I am using variables that are local in my scripts by doing the my > $variable_name technique. > > Can someone tell me if there is an official way to define a global variable?
Perl doesn't really have "global" variables (like BASIC does), except for some of the special variables listed in perlvar.pod. Perl's variables are either package or lexically scoped. John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>