Re: Strange "print" syntax

 From perldoc -f print

"Note that if you’re storing FILEHANDLES in an array or other
expression, you will have to use a block returning its value
instead":

     print { $files[$i] } "stuff\n";
     print { $OK ? STDOUT : STDERR } "stuff\n";

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Rajendra Babu, Praveen wrote:
> Hi All !!!
>     
>      The below code works fine:
> 
>       $FH = $file_IDS[$z];
>       print $FH "$splt_line[$loctn[$i]],";
>       print $FH "$splt_line[$loctn[$i+1]]\n";
>       $z++;
> 
> But when I remove the temporary variable $FH and use the $file_IDS[$z]
> directly in the print
> statement, gives a syntax error !    i.e. the below code fails:
> 
>       print $file_IDS[$z] "$splt_line[$loctn[$i]],";
>       print $file_IDS[$z] "$splt_line[$loctn[$i+1]]\n";
>       $z++;
> 
>    Can someone throw light on the above differences ? I believe both of the
> above code referring to
> the first argument to "print" is only scalar ??
> 
> TIA,
> Praveen
> 
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• Strange "print" syntax by Rajendra Babu, Praveen
• Re: Strange "print" syntax by Wiggins d'Anconia