q inside qq in Perl

crmpicco · April 11th, 2007, 08:34 AM

this code throws an error, is there a way to do this with q inside qq?

Code:

qq|| . $returned->{datebooked} . qq||

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crmpicco · April 11th, 2007, 08:36 AM

Scalar found where operator expected at /web/picco/doc/pub/ccreport.pl line 147, near "qq|<font color=q|$colour"
[Wed Apr 11 14:35:26 2007] [error] PerlRun: `syntax error at /web/picco/doc/pub/ccreport.pl line 147, near "qq|<font color
=q|$colour"\n'

that is the error incidentally

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