Re: Rename problem

Instead of using a temporary variable, why not just fold the two steps into one?

rename("archive.txt", "$old_title.shtml")
     || die "Could not rename for some reason ($!)\n";
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Re: Re: Rename problem by Anonymous Monk on Nov 22, 2002 at 17:26 UTC
Thats fine but probably in a fit of frustration I created the variable in question. As stupid as that sounds.	[reply]
Re^3: Rename problem by tadman (Prior) on Nov 22, 2002 at 17:39 UTC
Does the function return an error? Does your rename name have any unusual characters in it? Are you changing directories, for example?	[reply]
Re: Re^3: Rename problem by Anonymous Monk on Nov 22, 2002 at 17:47 UTC
Thanks Does the function return an error? no Does your rename name have any unusual characters in it? no Are you changing directories, for example? no	[reply]
Re^5: Rename problem by tadman (Prior) on Nov 23, 2002 at 00:07 UTC
Re: Re^5: Rename problem by Anonymous Monk on Nov 23, 2002 at 04:34 UTC