On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, James Pitts wrote: > Call me silly, but I sometimes do this: > > while (0==0) { > $condition = &test_stuff(); > last if ($condition); > } it would be much more perl'ish to do while (1) { last unless test_stuff(); } :-) - ask -- ask bjoern hansen, http://ask.netcetera.dk/ !try; do(); more than 100M impressions per day, http://valueclick.com