I need to discard the first 9 lines of input before I get to the data I'm
interested in...

I'm using:

  for (1..9) { <>; }

... but that feels a little wordy.  Is there a more terse way to do it?  (I
love how terse perl can be!)  I tried "<>x9;" but that didn't work...

TIA.

- Bryan




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