Troy May wrote: > > Hello, Hello,
> How do you write to the beginning of a file? I see only 3 options to open a > file: to read, to overwrite, and to append to the end of the file. > > I tried seeking to the beginning before the write, but it doesn't work. > Seek must only work for a read. > > Any ideas? perl -pi -e's/^/Put this at the beginning\n/ if $. == 1' yourfile.txt John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]