diff --git a/scripts/zmtrigger.pl.in b/scripts/zmtrigger.pl.in
index cc9152fb2..efad429f1 100644
--- a/scripts/zmtrigger.pl.in
+++ b/scripts/zmtrigger.pl.in
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ my $win = $rin;
 my $ein = $win;
 my $timeout = SELECT_TIMEOUT;
 my %actions;
+
 while (!$zm_terminate) {
   $rin = $base_rin;
 # Add the file descriptors of any spawned connections
@@ -139,48 +140,31 @@ while (!$zm_terminate) {
     foreach my $connection ( @in_select_connections ) {
       if ( vec($rout, $connection->fileno(), 1) ) {
         Debug('Got input from connection '
-            .$connection->name()
-            .' ('
-            .$connection->fileno()
-            .')'
-            );
+            .$connection->name().' ('.$connection->fileno().')');
         if ( $connection->spawns() ) {
           my $new_connection = $connection->accept();
           $spawned_connections{$new_connection->fileno()} = $new_connection;
-          Debug('Added new spawned connection ('
-              .$new_connection->fileno()
-              .'), '
-              .int(keys(%spawned_connections))
-              .' spawned connections'
-              );
+          Debug('Added new spawned connection ('.$new_connection->fileno()
+              .'), '.int(keys(%spawned_connections)).' spawned connections');
         } else {
           my $messages = $connection->getMessages();
-          if ( defined($messages) ) {
-            foreach my $message ( @$messages ) {
-              handleMessage( $connection, $message );
-            }
-          }
+          next if ! defined($messages);
+          foreach (@$messages) { handleMessage($connection, $_); };
         } # end if connection->spawns
       } # end if vec
     } # end foreach connection
 
     foreach my $connection ( values(%spawned_connections) ) {
-      if ( vec($rout, $connection->fileno(), 1) ) {
+      if (vec($rout, $connection->fileno(), 1)) {
         Debug('Got input from spawned connection '
             .$connection->name().' ('.$connection->fileno().')');
         my $messages = $connection->getMessages();
         if (defined($messages)) {
-          foreach my $message ( @$messages ) {
-            handleMessage($connection, $message);
-          }
+          foreach (@$messages) { handleMessage($connection, $_) };
         } else {
           delete $spawned_connections{$connection->fileno()};
-          Debug('Removed spawned connection ('
-              .$connection->fileno()
-              .'), '
-              .int(keys(%spawned_connections))
-              .' spawned connections'
-              );
+          Debug('Removed spawned connection ('.$connection->fileno()
+              .'), '.int(keys(%spawned_connections)).' spawned connections');
           $connection->close();
         }
       }
@@ -194,7 +178,7 @@ while (!$zm_terminate) {
   } # end if select returned activity
 
 # Check polled connections
-  foreach my $connection ( @in_poll_connections ) {
+  foreach my $connection (@in_poll_connections) {
     my $messages = $connection->getMessages();
     if (defined($messages)) {
       foreach my $message (@$messages) { handleMessage($connection, $message) };
@@ -207,15 +191,13 @@ while (!$zm_terminate) {
     if (!$monitor->connect()) {
       # Our attempt to verify the memory handle failed. We should reload the monitors.
       # Don't need to zmMemInvalidate because the monitor reload will do it.
-      Debug("Failed connect, putting on reloads");
+      Debug('Failed connect, putting on reloads');
       push @needsReload, $monitor;
       next;
     }
 
-    my ($state, $last_event) = zmMemRead($monitor, [
-        'shared_data:state',
-        'shared_data:last_event'
-        ]);
+    my ($state, $last_event) = zmMemRead($monitor,
+      [ 'shared_data:state', 'shared_data:last_event' ]);
 
     if ($state == STATE_ALARM or $state == STATE_ALERT) {
 # In alarm state
@@ -249,19 +231,11 @@ while (!$zm_terminate) {
     $monitor->disconnect();
   } # end foreach monitor
 
-  foreach my $connection ( @out_connections ) {
-    if ( $connection->canWrite() ) {
-      $connection->putMessages(\@out_messages);
-    }
+  foreach my $connection ( @out_connections, (values %spawned_connections)) {
+    $connection->putMessages(\@out_messages) if $connection->canWrite();
   }
 
-  foreach my $connection ( values %spawned_connections ) {
-    if ( $connection->canWrite() ) {
-      $connection->putMessages(\@out_messages);
-    }
-  }
-
-  if ( my @action_times = keys(%actions) ) {
+  if (my @action_times = keys(%actions)) {
     Debug('Checking for timed actions');
     my $now = time();
     foreach my $action_time ( sort( grep { $_ < $now } @action_times ) ) {
@@ -276,26 +250,14 @@ while (!$zm_terminate) {
   } # end if have timed actions
 
 # Allow connections to do their own timed actions
-  foreach my $connection ( @connections ) {
+  foreach my $connection ( @connections, (values %spawned_connections)) {
     my $messages = $connection->timedActions();
-    if ( defined($messages) ) {
-      foreach my $message ( @$messages ) {
-        handleMessage($connection, $message);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  foreach my $connection ( values %spawned_connections ) {
-    my $messages = $connection->timedActions();
-    if ( defined($messages) ) {
-      foreach my $message ( @$messages ) {
-        handleMessage($connection, $message);
-      }
-    }
+    next if ! defined($messages);
+    foreach my $message (@$messages) { handleMessage($connection, $message); }
   }
 
   # Reload all monitors from the dB every MONITOR_RELOAD_INTERVAL
-  if ( (time() - $monitor_reload_time) > MONITOR_RELOAD_INTERVAL ) {
+  if ((time() - $monitor_reload_time) > MONITOR_RELOAD_INTERVAL) {
     loadMonitors();
     @needsReload = (); # We just reloaded all monitors so no need reload a specific monitor
   # If we have NOT just reloaded all monitors, reload a specific monitor if its shared mem changed