>>>>> "Offer" == Offer Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Offer> In this specific case I had no way to know what the OP has as data, Offer> numbers or strings, so I assumed the general case. No, the point here is that THERE IS NO GENERAL CASE. You either want numeric comparisons, or string comparisons. You can't use string comparisons for "both". That's why I keep correcting you. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>