Perl Script issue. What am I doing wrong?


 
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Old 03-19-2009
because you have the variable inside of single-quotes, which kills all variable interpolation. Change to double-quotes.
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GET_DEFINED_VARS(3)							 1						       GET_DEFINED_VARS(3)

get_defined_vars - Returns an array of all defined variables

SYNOPSIS
array get_defined_vars (void ) DESCRIPTION
This function returns a multidimensional array containing a list of all defined variables, be them environment, server or user-defined variables, within the scope that get_defined_vars(3) is called. RETURN VALUES
A multidimensional array with all the variables. EXAMPLES
Example #1 get_defined_vars(3) Example <?php $b = array(1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8); $arr = get_defined_vars(); // print $b print_r($arr["b"]); /* print path to the PHP interpreter (if used as a CGI) * e.g. /usr/local/bin/php */ echo $arr["_"]; // print the command-line parameters if any print_r($arr["argv"]); // print all the server vars print_r($arr["_SERVER"]); // print all the available keys for the arrays of variables print_r(array_keys(get_defined_vars())); ?> SEE ALSO
isset(3), get_defined_functions(3), get_defined_constants(3). PHP Documentation Group GET_DEFINED_VARS(3)