Put one line at the starting $|=1; Actually it can be any value other than 0.
Regards Nishanth --- Chas Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/13/06, Tommy Grav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am writing some output to a file using printf. > However this output > > is buffered. > > How do I get unbuffered output to a file. > > > > Cheers > > Tommy > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://homepage.mac.com/tgrav/ > > > > "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, > > more complex, and more violent. It takes a > > touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- > > to move in the opposite direction" > > -- Albert Einstein > > Depends. If you are using IO::File or the "open my > $fh, '>', $file" > style of opening a file handle you can say > > $fh->autoflush(1); > > If you are still using the "open FH, '>', $file" > style you will need to say > > select FH; > $| = 1; > select STDOUT; > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> > <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
