From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Here are some lines that may help you > this will open and write to a database file. > > my $database = 'c:\apache\your.dbf'; this is where you define the > .dbf file > > open (DATABASE, ">>$database"); > flock (DATABASE, 2); > print DATABASE "$username|$password|$date\n"; > flock (DATABASE, 8); > close (DATABASE);
No, this will open and append to a FLAT file. While you may use a flat text file as a database it's most probably not what Karen needed. She has some files in dBase or FoxBase format ... which is NOT plain text. Jenda =========== [EMAIL PROTECTED] == http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ========== There is a reason for living. There must be. I've seen it somewhere. It's just that in the mess on my table ... and in my brain I can't find it. --- me -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]