From: "Sonal Singhal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Simple question, I hope... I am looping through a set of commands, and each > time, I want to create a unique array with a tag representing the loop > number. > > for (my $j = 1; $j < $#start_points; $j++){ > if ( abs($start_points[0] - $start_points[$j]) > 1999) { > my @{start_points."$n"} = @start_points[$j...$#start_points]; > my @{end_points."$n"} = @end_points[$j...$#start_points]; > } > } > > I would hope this would give me 'n' arrays: @start_points0, @start_points1, > etc. But this isn't working. > ERROR MESSAGE: Can't declare array dereference in my at > /Users/s/Desktop/shorttest.pl line 17, near "} =" > > I know I can do an array of arrays but that doesn't work well for the rest > of my program.
You never want to have a row of variables like this. NEVER. Show us what "doesn't work well" with an array of arrays. Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/