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May 16, 1999, 10:02 AM
Pasha
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May 16, 1999, 10:02 AM
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Hi all!

Please explain to me, or show an example of how to do the basic math in Perl:

1+1=2

1*2=2

2-1=1

4/2=2

... etc.

Thank you!


Pasha

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May 16, 1999, 9:23 PM
Pasha
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May 16, 1999, 9:23 PM
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Thanks Alex,

How about: 2 times 2?
2*2=4

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May 16, 1999, 9:26 PM
dahamsta
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May 16, 1999, 9:26 PM
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Same as divided by:

$test = 2*2;
print $test;

adam
May 17, 1999, 7:50 AM
Alex
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May 17, 1999, 7:50 AM
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Umm..

print 1 + 1;
print 2 + 2;
$test = 6 / 3;
print $test;

Does that help?

Alex
May 18, 1999, 9:00 AM
Pasha
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May 18, 1999, 9:00 AM
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Hey, thanks! Smile

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