Randal wrote: > >>>>> "John" == John Porter <jdporter@min.net> writes: > > John> sub first_existing_dir { > John> my $d=shift or die; > > Fails if $_[0] eq "0"; Easy enough to fix, if that happens to be a problem for you. Have anything *substantive* to say about my solution? John Porter ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe