Hi Sastry -
At 2005-11-15, 00:25:37 you wrote:
>Hi
>I have a script that gives error
>
>"Syntax error at /u/isldev3/exp/oper.pl line 7, near ")
> print"
>Execution of /u/isldev3/exp/oper.pl aborted due to compilation errors."
>
>$x =3D 3;
>$y =3D 4;
>$z =3D 3;
>
>if (($x & $y & $z) < 20)
> print "\n Lies below the range";
You need {} in if:
if (($x & $y & $z) < 20) {
print "\n Lies below the range";
}
Or you can use the handy perl 'post-if' construct:
print "\n Lies below the range" if ($x & $y & $z) < 20;
>
>a) Is it supposed to give error?
>b)If so why is the language construct so different compared to any
>structured language like C?
Because it's better! :)
Don't fight it - learn perl and you will be happy.
>
>regards
>Sastry
>
Aloha => Beau;
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