Re^4: How Do I Get the Line Number In My Error Message?

Read the docs for caller.

($package, $filename, $line, $subroutine, $hasargs,
$wantarray, $evaltext, $is_require, $hints, $bitmask) = caller($i);
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You may also want to read "Plain Old Comments (Not!)" and the end of perlsyn -- you can manipulate the file and line numbers that Perl reports.

-xdg

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