my $x = 999; my $r1 = \$x; my $r2 = $r1; print "\$r1=$r1\t\$r2=$r2\t\$\$r1=$$r1\t\$\$r2=$$r2\n"; $x = 111; print "\$r1=$r1\t\$r2=$r2\t\$\$r1=$$r1\t\$\$r2=$$r2\n"; ${$r1} = 555; print "\$r1=$r1\t\$r2=$r2\t\$\$r1=$$r1\t\$\$r2=$$r2\n"; ${$r1} = 777; print "\$r1=$r1\t\$r2=$r2\t\$\$r1=$$r1\t\$\$r2=$$r2\n";