Re: [MacPerl] $[ sticky across scripts

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 13.21 1/1/98, Xah Lee wrote:
>This is probably a bug.
>
>Summary: $[ is sticky across scripts.
>
>1. Run the following script.
>
>print "$[\n";
>$[ = 10;
>print "$[\n";
>
>2. close the output window.
>
>3. run it again. You'll see 10 10 but it should be 0 10.
>
>This is on MacPerl 5.1.6r4, MacOS8.

Oo, and that is a dangerous bug too.  And it is an old bug (not new to 5.1.6).

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