#Actual Script #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; sub add_nums { # body... # Add numbers entered at STDIN print "Enter a number (999) to quit\n"; (my $n = <>); my $sum = 0; while ($n != 999) { #causes string to numeric for $n $sum += $n; ($n = <>); } print "The Sum is $sum\n"; } add_nums;