>>>>> "Andy" == Andy Lester <andy@petdance.com> writes: >> >> > BEGIN { @ARGV = qw(/usr/dict/words) } >> >> You also get the useless use of qw() award. >> @ARGV = '/usr/dict/words'; Andy> How high-n-mighty people can be. There's certainly no harm in using qw(), Andy> save for typing two extra characters. Personally, I like to have things Andy> that are lists be defined with qw(), even if there's only one element. For best fun: @ARGV = qw' /usr/dict/words '; :-) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe