Mohammed Khatib wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Just wondering, if I specify $/ = "string" in the main body of a program,
> does the value of $/ carry on if I call a sub-routine and use $/ in the
> sub-routine? Or does it go back to its default while it is in the
> sub-routine block?
You can localize it with:
my @array;
open IN, ...
{ local $/ = 'string';
@array = <IN>;
}
if that helps any.
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