In article <20000118113912.B23877@min.net>, John Porter <jdporter@min.net> wrote: >Peter Scott wrote: >> At 04:10 AM 1/17/00 -0500, John Porter wrote: >> > >> > BEGIN { @ARGV = qw(/usr/dict/words) } >> > chomp(my @dict = <>); >> >> Why the BEGIN? > >Oops. You also get the useless use of qw() award. @ARGV = '/usr/dict/words'; ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe