On Sunday 18 November 2007 17:12, Chas. Owens wrote: > > On Nov 18, 2007 7:32 PM, Thomas F. Droege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1) I suspect a version problem since search indicates floor added > > after 5.0 > > How do I ask perl what version is installed? > > Not an version problem, they just aren't exported by default (you > need to use the POSIX module), but you can get the version of Perl by > saying > > perl -v > > The current version is 5.8.8 with 5.10 coming out real soon (5.9, > like all odd middle digit version numbers in Perl, is a development > version).
Not *all* middle digit version numbers. They only started doing that in 2000 when 5.7.0 was introduced. http://perldoc.perl.org/perlhist.html John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
