in reply to Re^4: Missing $ on loop variable at measurements2.pl line 69.
in thread Missing $ on loop variable at measurements2.pl line 69.

my $number; #at the moment it's uninitialized - it exists, but it +doesn't have a value $number++; #this will print an uninitialized variable warning $number = 6; #now we're getting somewhere! $number++; #this is fine :)

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Re^6: Missing $ on loop variable at measurements2.pl line 69.
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Sep 08, 2006 at 16:43 UTC
    Actaully, $var++; doesn't give uninitialized warnings. $var = $var + 1; would.