my @main = ( "\n" ); &getboardinfo(); sub getboardinfo { my($tnum); $msgcount = 0; $lastmsg = 0; $lastfu = 0; $fucount = 0; print STDERR "Going into loop: main is @main\n"; print STDERR "main has ", $#main + 1, " elements.\n"; for( $j=0; $j<=@main; $j++ ) { print STDERR "Loop! j is $j main[j] is $main[$j] main[j+2] is $main[$j+2]\n"; #### if( $main[$j] =~ // ) { $msgcount++; $lastmsg = $1; } elsif( $main[$j] =~ // ) { $tnum=$1; if( ( $main[$j+1] =~ /