Derek B. Smith wrote:
Why is return 1 coded at the end of many programs. For example: I know it means true but what does this do and why? thank you derek #!/usr/bin/perl #use strict; my $user_name = qq(dsmithxx); my $user_password = qq(xxxx); my $sql_server = qq(xxxxx); my ($dbh,$drh,$stmt); local ($whichmethod,$forminfo,%FORM_DATA); use DBI;
In this case its because its not a script but a library that is require()ed in.
its pretty much the old way to do it, you should either have scripts that are executed or .pm Modules that are use()ed or require()ed
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