If you enter only return and no input, then you could check on this:
chomp(my $MyInput = <STDIN>); last if ( $MyInput eq '' ); Obviously this won't work if blank lines are allowed, but if not then could try this way. Wags ;) -----Original Message----- From: Brian Warn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 09:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: <STDIN> question Is there a way to have a script accept enter/return vs. ctrl+d to tell a program where I specify that input be obtained via <STDIN> that I'm done inputting data? -Brian -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]