thanks for everyones help, it worked great. "Tim Lago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I've written a really simple script that opens a file, reads for specific > line of text and copies the matches to an output file, > > Here it is: > > open(INFILE, "rmaccess1.txt"); > open(OUTFILE, ">outfile.txt"); > > print "Enter the name of the Media file to analyze and press Enter: \n"; > > chomp($realname = <STDIN>); > > while(<INFILE>) { > > if(/$realname/) { > print OUTFILE; > } > > } > > Now, I want to add another line that counts the number of lines that were > created in the outfile.txt, any help? > >
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