on Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:35:45 GMT, wrote: > hello, my current project involves piping data to the perl script. > > perlscript.pl | cat data_file > > but unfortunately, the data_file is printed out by cat command
If you want to pipe data *to* the Perl program, it should be on the right of the pipe symbol. If you want to pipe the contents of data_file to your Perl program, you could use: $ cat data_file | perlprogram.pl -- felix -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
