Hi! > my %hash = map { ($_ => $o->$_) } $o->columns; Thanks Matt, this was so easy I didn't even think of it. I don't know why, I was looking for a method which did all automatically. ;-) Thanks again, Michele. -- Michele Beltrame http://www.varlogarthas.net/ ICQ# 76660101 Informativa privacy: http://www.italpro.net/em.html