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Greetings All; Thanks for all the great suggestions! They all worked as written and now I can go onto the next problem. What ever that turns out to be! And to answer a couple of questions; >}On Mar 4, 12:36, Luke Bakken wrote: >} Subject: Re: Comparing to many possibles >Why do you need shorthand for a three-element conditional? Because the shorthand is shorter than writing it out for all numbers of elements > 1. This is important because the fewer " $x eq " I have to type, the fewer errors I make! > >Are you planning on constructing something larger? > Well, today it is just three, but next week who knows? >On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Dennis G. Wicks wrote: > >> Greetings; >> >> Is there some perl shorthand that will make it easier to say >> >> if ( $x eq 'X' || $x eq 'Y' || $x eq 'Z' ) >> >> TIA, >> Dennis >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscribe@perl.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-help@perl.org >> > >}-- End of excerpt from Luke BakkenThread Previous | Thread Next