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Re: Lo, for i am blind

by Limbic~Region (Chancellor)
on May 17, 2003 at 01:08 UTC ( [id://258814]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Lo, for i am blind

jcpunk, 
elsif ($on_off eq "off")
       &Off();
     else
       {

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You are missing the open and close curly brace in the elsif.

Additionally:

  • You shouldn't use backticks in a void context `` - use system instead
  • It is also considered bad form to call a sub with & and ()

    Cheers - L~R

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