c:\@Work\Perl\monks\Lady_Aleena>perl -wMstrict -MData::Dump -le "my @colors = qw(a b c); my @grey_scale = qw(x y); my @list = map( qq{$_ beads}, @colors ), @grey_scale; dd \@list; " Useless use of private array in void context at -e line 1. ["a beads", "b beads", "c beads"]