Re: Re: Confused by a Conditional

[ZZamboni]

The only way the conditional in your snippet evaluates to true is if $key=='ID'. Try setting $key to 'GENE', for example (which is one of the valid values), and you'll see.

--ZZamboni

[damian1301]

delete

Tiptoeing up to a Perl hacker.
Dave AKA damian

[myocom]

This prints oh for me, just as I would expect. ActivePerl 5.005_03 on Win2K.