[ic] Perl "space" question

Grant listbox at email.com
Mon Oct 6 10:32:47 EDT 2003



> At 05:48 PM 10/5/03 -0700, you wrote:
> >How can I express something like this in a UserTag:
> >
> >	$Scratch->{email} = $Scratch->{email}
> >$transaction->{Buyer}->{User}->{Email};
> >
> >That's appending "$transaction->{Buyer}->{User}->{Email}" to the "email"
> >scratch variable after a space.  The way I have it above, IC 
> restarts with
> >an error like this:
> >
> >Scalar found where operator expected at (eval 79) line 42, near "}
> >$transaction"
> >
> >        (Missing operator before  $transaction?)
> 
> Try
> 
> $Scratch->{email} .= qq( $transaction->{Buyer}->{User}->{Email});
> 
> FYI, ".=" is Perl's string-append operator && "qq" is the double-quote
> operator (just personal preference).
> 
> Cheers,
> Yves

Jason and Yves -

Thanks for the info!

- Grant


More information about the interchange-users mailing list