John W. Krahn wrote: > M. Lewis wrote: >> >>I assume that Charles did this for clarity. > > And for safety. > > perldoc -q "How can I open a file"
Also you should read through the open tutorial and the "I/O Operators" section of the perlop.pod document. perldoc perlopentut perldoc perlop John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>