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the only way i come up with is using split twice... 
$args{(split/=/)[0]}= (split/=/)[1] foreach (@ARGV);

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RE: Re: silly question
by snowcrash (Friar) on Apr 27, 2000 at 19:04 UTC
    hah, got another one: two splits less but @ARGV is destroyed :) 
    s!(.+)=(.+)!$args{$1}=$2!e foreach (@ARGV);

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