On Aug 23, 3:42 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Lalli) wrote: > On Aug 23, 2:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Justin The Cynical) wrote:
*snip* > > Can't use string ("prod01") as an ARRAY ref while "strict refs" in use > > perldoc -q "variable name" Ah, OK, thanks. I've got a bit of reading to do. :-) > > Am I missing something really basic that is covered in the Llama (3rd > > edition), > > No, because it's not basic. You should be using a multi-dimensional > structure, as Lists User recommended. Rather than storing the name of > an array, store the name of a key to your hash of arrays, and let the > value be a reference to an anonymous array. Oh good, I'm not missing something obvious then. I have redone the code and posted it for comprehension purposes. And after testing the script, it does seem to run a bit quicker than the original using arrays alone. *snip* > See also: > perldoc perlreftut > perldoc perllol > perldoc perldsc > > Hope that helps, > Paul Lalli It does, thank you again Paul. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/