Interpreting multi-keyed hashes

While I know that this hash syntax shown below is "legit", that is, it works as I'd expect it to---printing out "M" and "T" respectively---I'm curious as to exactly how perl is interpreting this syntax (which I've only seen once in someone else's code)? I was under the impression that normal hash

Re: Interpreting multi-keyed hashes

Thanks, Jeff. For some reason I must have just kept missing it in the docs. Either my guess was extremely intuitive or, since I must have already read it somewhere before, very deeply buried in my subconscious. ;-) Cheers, --ted Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: > On Oct 22, Ted M

Responding to child process request for input

and parse it, before I answer it), and 2) be able to shove a "y" or "n" back into the child's STDIN. Any pointers or thoughts would be much appreciated. Thanks. --ted  Ted Markowitz _  Chief Architec