Noah wrote: > Hi there, > > How do I use the glob command to handle "~"? > > I am getting file not found for something like ~/cvs/blah.pl > so this command dies with "file not found:" > > open BBOUTPUT, "<$output_file" or die $!;
A non-direct route that may not be portable:
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $homedir = $ENV{HOME};
my $file = "$homedir/output.txt";
open my $fh, '<', $file or die "can't open the damned $file file!: $!";
while ( my $line = <$fh> ) {
print "$line\n";
}
__END__
Steve
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