in reply to (Solved) Basic Data::Dumper read back question

Try
my ($now, $then, $now_data, $then_data); our ($now1, then1);
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Re^2: Basic Data::Dumper read back question
by wjw (Priest) on Jun 05, 2014 at 15:49 UTC

    Thanks much poj! That did the trick!

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