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Actually, it can be made to work by adding a + to the beginning: @{shift} treats "shift" as a string, and looks for a variable named @shift (which would—obligatory plug—be caught by use strict 'vars'), but @{+shift} forces it to use the keyword shift, which is what you were expecting it to do.



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Re^3: Dynamic SQL Bind values
by blogical (Pilgrim) on Apr 23, 2006 at 23:25 UTC
    Danke chemboy.

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