Eric Lucas on 4 May 2005 13:50:10 -0000


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Re: Not understanding this behavior


Yes!   

Gracias!

Eric


On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 09:22:53AM -0400, Jeff Weisberg wrote:
> 
>   > 	foreach $line (@template) {
>   > 	    $line =~ s/ZCITY/$city/ ;
>   > 	    $line =~ s/ZSTATE/$state/ ;
>   > 	    $line =~ s/ZZIP/$zip/ ;
>   > 	    printf OF $line ;
>   > 	}
> 
> the 'for' aliases $line to the elements of the template,
> it does not copy them. the s/// modifies the template.
> 
> change this to:
> 
>   > 	foreach $line (@template) {
>   >       print STDERR $line;
>   >       [...]
> 
> now see the problem?
> 
> 	--jeff
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