Re: Dynamic Hash

2003-11-18 Thread R. Joseph Newton
"Kent, Mr. John" wrote: > Greetings, > > Am using perl to dynamically write some JavaScript code > that creates cool drop down button menus by Ger Versluis found > on http://www.dynamicdrive.com ( for those who want to > know why). > > Have a directory structure in which the target files are loca

Re: Dynamic Hash

2003-11-17 Thread drieux
On Monday, Nov 17, 2003, at 08:48 US/Pacific, Kent, Mr. John wrote: [..] For example my(%HASH); $HASH{$sub1}{$sub2}{$sub3} = $file1; $HASH{$sub1}{$sub2}{$sub3}{$sub4}{$sub5} = $file2; Here is what I tried, unsuccessfully no strict 'refs' # @TERMS is an array of each sub-directory name up to the o

Dynamic Hash

2003-11-17 Thread Kent, Mr. John
Greetings, Am using perl to dynamically write some JavaScript code that creates cool drop down button menus by Ger Versluis found on http://www.dynamicdrive.com ( for those who want to know why). Have a directory structure in which the target files are located at various levels of sub-directo

Re: Dynamic Hash Naming and multi-dimensional hashes

2003-02-25 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Hendricks Paul D A1C 27 IS/INYS wrote: > Hello beginners! > > Where do I start... I've already done some reading on this and I've played > tag the wall with the forehead long enough. > What I'm challenging myself to do is to create: >a) a way to name a hash from user input Don't. If you re

Re: Dynamic Hash Naming and multi-dimensional hashes

2003-02-25 Thread Peter_Farrar
>I've played >tag the wall with the forehead long enough. > a) a way to name a hash from user input If you mean assign a value with in a hash using the user input, then: my %hash $key = ; $val = ; $hash{$key} = $val; If you really want to let the user name your var

Re: Dynamic Hash Naming and multi-dimensional hashes

2003-02-25 Thread Lance
if you are just trying to access a set of nested arrays, use something like my @parent=([1,2,3], [7,8,9]); print "$parent[0][1]\n";# outputs 2 print "$parent[1][2]\n";# outputs 9 ## now to access the the info, use references foreach my $num(@parent){ foreach my

RE: Dynamic Hash Naming and multi-dimensional hashes

2003-02-25 Thread Bob Showalter
Hendricks Paul D A1C 27 IS/INYS wrote: > Hello beginners! > > Where do I start... I've already done some reading on this and I've > played tag the wall with the forehead long enough. Are you working through a book, like Learning Perl? If not, you should, because it takes you step by step through

Dynamic Hash Naming and multi-dimensional hashes

2003-02-25 Thread Hendricks Paul D A1C 27 IS/INYS
Hello beginners! Where do I start... I've already done some reading on this and I've played tag the wall with the forehead long enough. What I'm challenging myself to do is to create: a) a way to name a hash from user input b) find a way to create a multi-level hash (hash within a hash)