Jeff Thomas wrote: > > Hello, Hello,
> I have over 1000 files that I need to delete the first five lines of text from. > This needed to be done, like yesterday. I started writting an Applescript to do > this but ran into a bug with Folder Actions and attached scripts that stopped my > progress dead. Would someone please show me how this is done with perl. #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Tie::File; for my $file ( @ARGV ) { tie my @array, 'Tie::File', $file or die "Cannot open $file: $!"; splice @array, 0, 5; untie @array; } __END__ John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]