On Sat, Nov 27, 1999 at 11:02:13AM -0800, - Paul Livesey wrote: Much snippage before and after the following lines (chosen as representative): > $read_num =3D $_; > $number =3D $_; I was wondering wtf 3D was.... I thought there were some nifty syntactical shortcuts at work throughout the code.... then I realised 3D is some hex representation of something... yep, an '=' sign... Paul clearly used Outlook or Outlook Express... Ciao -- +======================+======================================= |Zak McGregor | noli illegitimati carborundum |Infoline South Africa | +======================+======================================= ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe