At 16.43 -0800 1999.11.11, Nicholas G. Thornton wrote: >$orig = join "/", reverse MacPerl::GetFileInfo($file); >$_ = MacPerl::Ask($orig.' => TYPE/CREA ?'); >if ($_ =~ /^\/....$/) { > $type = $orig; > $type =~ s/\/....//; > $creator = $_[0]; What is this? $_[0] is undef. It was never given a value. Same thing below: > $type = $_[0]; > $type =~ s/\/....$//; > $creator = $_[0]; So apparently when SetFileInfo() gets undef, it uses %ld, for some odd reason. -- 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