On Jun 5, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan said:
>On Jun 5, Alan F. Larimer, Jr. said:
>
>>$old = $=;
>>$~ = "HEADER";
>>$= = 25; #cuz that's how many lines on the screen
>>(print some stuff with HEADER format)
>>$~ = "STDOUT";
>>$= = $old;
>>
>>I used a print statement to ensure that $= is being set properly, and
>>it is. But when I print stuff with HEADER format, it seems to not
>>stick with that new $= = 25; Yes, the output is still going to STDOUT
>>(screen), where I want it, but just not with the new
>>format_lines_per_page.
>
>How do you know this, Alan? Do you have a format_header set? If not, I'm
>afraid you won't be able to tell where one "page" ends and the next
>begins.
Rather, format_top_name, set via the $^ variables.
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