in reply to Changing a variable name

I used to use arturo's method until merlyn hipped me to CGI.pm's import_names function, the great power of which is well summarized here.

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Re: Re: Changing a variable name
by merlyn (Sage) on Jan 25, 2001 at 02:24 UTC
    Careful how you paint that. My preferred means is just calling param as needed. If you insist on accessing them as variables, the above-referenced method is available, but wasteful.

    -- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker