in reply to Getopts and required args

die "-l requires an argument\n"
   if exists $Options{l} && !defined $Options{l};

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RE: Re: Getopts and required args
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 23, 2000 at 20:20 UTC
    Sweet. Thanks :) I won't necessarily use "die", because I want to show the user the ShowUsage text, and I don't necessarily want to list a line number from the source. But this is what I was looking for. Thanks!
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RE: Re: Getopts and required args
by husker (Chaplain) on Jun 23, 2000 at 20:26 UTC
    Uh I already thanked you, but did it before I logged on (I was so anxious to try it..) ... anyway, thanks again from the "official" husker :)
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