#!/usr/bin/perl my %hash; my $rec_format_name = "foo"; my $rec_property = "color"; my $field_number = 3; my $field_property = "length"; $hash{$rec_format_name}{$rec_property}[$field_number]{$field_property} = 7; my $value = $hash{$rec_format_name}{$rec_property}[$field_number]{$field_property}; print "\$rec_format_name = $rec_format_name\n"; print "\$rec_property = $rec_property\n"; print "\$field_number = $field_number\n"; print "\$field_property = $field_property\n"; print "-------------------------------------------\n"; print "\$value = $value\n"; exit(0);