On Jan 30, Nikola Janceski said: >What's the difference between the following: > >! and not >|| and or >&& and and Precedence. See 'perlop'. Basically: $x = 10 and 20; sets $x to 10 (and warns that '20' is a useless use of a constant in void context), whereas: $x = 10 && 20; sets $x to 20. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan japhy@pobox.com http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course.Thread Previous | Thread Next