Re: arrays and formatting

2001-06-15 Thread Jos I. Boumans
Hello steve, what seems to be your immediate problem is that you are trying to do the following: $foo[0] = @bar; $foo[1] = @baz; and so on... that does not work in perl; you can only assign scalars to arrays and hashes, (for the details behind this, i'll refer you to www.sharemation.com/~perl/t

Re: arrays and formatting

2001-06-15 Thread Jos I. Boumans
Hello steve, what seems to be your immediate problem is that you are trying to do the following: $foo[0] = @bar; $foo[1] = @baz; and so on... that does not work in perl; you can only assign scalars to arrays and hashes, (for the details behind this, i'll refer you to www.sharemation.com/~perl/t

Re: arrays and formatting

2001-06-15 Thread steve
MAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 12:01 PM Subject: Re: arrays and formatting > On Friday 15 June 2001 18:23, steve wrote: > > hi, > > > > im trying to write a program that takes the daily topten from >

Re: arrays and formatting

2001-06-15 Thread Ondrej Par
On Friday 15 June 2001 18:23, steve wrote: > hi, > > im trying to write a program that takes the daily topten from > showbizdata.com and formats it in an email. i have everything working great > except the format part. i tried the format function but it doesnt seem to > want to work in arrays and