my @whirley = map chr, qw/32 176 177 178 219 178 177 176/; #### sub whirley { $WHIRLEY_COUNT = 0 if ++$WHIRLEY_COUNT == @whirley; return $whirley[$WHIRLEY_COUNT]; } #### return "@whirley[$WHIRLEY_COUNT]"; #### return $whirley[$WHIRLEY_COUNT];