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Thanks for your valuable suggestion "fpmurphy" Smilie

Last edited by ganapati; 11-28-2010 at 12:26 PM..
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Old 11-28-2010
Error Link needed to the perl package "Math::Round"!!

I've got it from internet and installed Round.pm module under 'lib\perl5\5.10\Math' and its working now Smilie Thanks.

Last edited by ganapati; 11-28-2010 at 01:05 PM..
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