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in thread 2 $vars 2 1 $var

If part of your solution demands "eval string", I suggest you back up a step and solve the problem that lead you to needing this part of the solution.

Your refusal to elaborate on context is going to only aggravate anyone who is willing to help. Why are you being secretive?

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker
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