Ravi Malghan wrote:
> Hi:
Hello,
> I have a variable called $agent_id and want to create a string with the
> value of $agent_id followed by "-str". The following does not seem to work.
> The following example I want to create a variable called $35-str.
Numerical variable names are reserved for regular expressions.
> $agent_id = 25;
> $agent_id."-str" = "This is test\n";
You want to use a hash:
my %agent_id;
$agent_id{ 25 } = "This is test\n";
John
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