Re: Basic question on arrays $ vs @

2011-05-31 Thread Chris Nehren
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 13:15:49 -0400 , Tim Lewis wrote: > This is a very basic question on arrays and referring to the elements. In > referring to the elements, I know that it is correct practice to use $ > instead of @, but I know that Perl allows the @. My simple question is what > is the dif

RE: Basic question on arrays $ vs @

2011-05-25 Thread Tim Lewis
Thanks Uri. That makes perfect sense. -Original Message- From: Uri Guttman [mailto:u...@stemsystems.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 1:37 PM To: Tim Lewis Cc: beginners@perl.org Subject: Re: Basic question on arrays $ vs @ >>>>> "TL" == Tim Lewis writes:

Re: Basic question on arrays $ vs @

2011-05-25 Thread Uri Guttman
> "TL" == Tim Lewis writes: TL> This is a very basic question on arrays and referring to the TL> elements. In referring to the elements, I know that it is correct TL> practice to use $ instead of @, but I know that Perl allows the @. TL> My simple question is what is the difference.