use strict; my ( $var1, $var2, $var3 ); # or my ( $var4, $var5 ) = ( 4, 'five' ); #### use strict; use vars qw( $var1 $var2 $var3 $var4 $var5 ); $var4 = 4; $var5 = 'five'; #### my $frameFileName = $mw -> Frame; $frameFileName = $mw -> Frame( qw(list of frame parameters) ); #### my $frameFileName = $mw -> Frame( qw(list of frame parameters) );