-- "Dooley, Michael" <Dooley.Michael at con-way.com> > my $var3="$var1$var2"; > print "$hash{$var3}"; #this works. $hash{$subkey1,$subkey2} = $value also works (see camel on composite keys). -- Steven Lembark 2930 W. Palmer Workhorse Computing Chicago, IL 60647 +1 888 359 3508