--- trunk/lib/WebPAC/Normalize.pm	2006/10/08 00:38:04	741
+++ trunk/lib/WebPAC/Normalize.pm	2006/10/08 13:24:46	750
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@
 
 =head1 VERSION
 
-Version 0.22
+Version 0.23
 
 =cut
 
-our $VERSION = '0.22';
+our $VERSION = '0.23';
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
@@ -880,6 +880,9 @@
   @v = rec('200')
   @v = rec('200','a')
 
+If rec() returns just single value, it will
+return scalar, not array.
+
 =cut
 
 sub rec {
@@ -889,7 +892,9 @@
 	} elsif ($#_ == 1) {
 		@out = rec2(@_);
 	}
-	if (@out) {
+	if ($#out == 0 && ! wantarray) {
+		return $out[0];
+	} elsif (@out) {
 		return @out;
 	} else {
 		return '';
@@ -1040,7 +1045,7 @@
 
 	my @mfns = sort keys %$mfns;
 
-	warn "# lookup loading $database/$input/$key mfn ", join(",",@mfns)," having ",dump(@having),"\n";
+	warn "# lookup loading $database/$input/$key mfn ", join(",",@mfns)," having ",dump(@having),"\n" if ($debug);
 
 	my $old_rec = $rec;
 	my @out;
@@ -1065,7 +1070,7 @@
 
 	$rec = $old_rec;
 
-	warn "## lookup returns = ", dump(@out), $/;
+	warn "## lookup returns = ", dump(@out), $/ if ($debug);
 
 	if ($#out == 0) {
 		return $out[0];