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Old 08-19-2010, 10:48 AM   #1
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how calling subroutine in Perl

What is the difference in perl between:

'function();'

and

'&function();'

with and without ampersand.

Thanks,
savio
 
Old 08-19-2010, 11:12 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by shifter View Post
What is the difference in perl between:

'function();'

and

'&function();'

with and without ampersand.

Thanks,
savio
First read

perldoc perlsub

and then ask specific questions if something is not clear.
 
  


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