In article <v04003a04b19f831afcd3@[24.48.28.162]>, pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) wrote: >warnings. The uninitialized warnings are your fault. :-) You need the I now removed the ambigous use warnings (by doing what Perl itself is saying it is doing). But I switched back on the "-w" and still get the "uninitialized value in global destruction" - with your code. Any idea how to remove this last message? As I wrote in my Mail to you, this code will be part of some application where this warning would be a problem - and dropping "-w" is normally no option for me. bye, Georg -- "Sicher ist, das nichts sicher ist. Aber selbst das nicht." - Ringelnatz ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch