Re: Perl debugging: dumpvar.pl Data::Dumper Dumpvalue et al?

2002-09-05 Thread Peter Scott
In article <001501c254d3$2666a910$3864a8c0@comice>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff Aa) writes: >I have used Perl for a while, and always used dumpvar.pl / Plze don't. AFAIK the only thing in the core that uses it is the debugger. I would so love to deprecate it. You think it's hard to use, you s

Re: PERL Debugging

2001-11-18 Thread Scott R. Godin
In article <005301c16fae$563b3d00$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sherri) wrote: > Can anyone please tell me what this error means: > > syntax error `(' unexpected > > Is it that I am not supposed to be using "(" ever in my programs, because > almost everytime I have a program that nee

Re: PERL Debugging

2001-11-17 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Nov 17, Sherri said: >Can anyone please tell me what this error means: > >syntax error `(' unexpected Sounds like you're running your Perl script through the shell, not perl. Try running your code as: perl myprog.pl -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com