At 8:47 -0500 1999.10.16, Ken Williams wrote: >pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) wrote: > >>At 19:35 -0700 1999.10.15, Enrique Terrazas wrote: >>>What if $_ is not just plain text? I seem to remember from the prior code >>>that @raw_accounts might contain applescript objects. But the double quotes >>>still would not make a difference, right? Confusing. >> >>In that case, quoting them would probably break it entirely, because the >>object would be turned into a string like "AEObjDesc=HASH(0x77aa66bb)"[*], >>which would be useless. > >Unless the "" operator is overloaded. You can't do that in MacPerl, I am pretty sure. overload does not support overloading " I think. Maybe it can in other versions, I don't know. -- Chris Nandor mailto:pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey = ('B76E72AD', [1024, '0824090B CE73CA10 1FF77F13 8180B6B6']) # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org