At 02.38 +0200 98-05-23, Amitava Basu wrote: >When I ran the syntax check it showed the following. > ># Name "main::LineLength" used only once: possible typo. >File 'Hard Disk:Desktop Folder:wordcount program'; Line 14 ># Hard Disk:Desktop Folder:wordcount program syntax OK The compiler is warning you about the variable $LineLength. Since you are using that variable only once, it worries that you might have spelled the name of some other variable wrong. And it looks like you have: Don't you mean $LineLen instead of $LineLength? ___Carl_Johan_Berglund_________________________ Adverb Information carl.johan.berglund@adverb.se http://www.adverb.se/ ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch