If you're writing to the file, shouldn't you use '>'?
open FILEHANDLE, '>file.txt' or die $!;
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From: "Gerald Richter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Gavin Spomer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 23:18
Subject: Re: File IO with Embperl
> >
> > I STILL can't do any file I/O w/ embperl. :( Why
> > doesn't the following code work?
> >
> > <html>
> > <head>
> > <title>embperl file I/O</title>
> > </head>
> > <body>
> > [-
> > open(FILEHANDLE, "file.txt");
> > print FILEHANDLE "some text";
> > close(FILEHANDLE);
> > -]
> > </body>
> > </html>
> >
> > I don't get any errors but I don't get anything
> > output to my file either. What gives?
> >
>
> The code is ok, I guess you have an permission problem. The file, or if
the
> file doesn't exist the directory, must be writeable by the user Apache
runs
> as. In doubt make it worldwriteable for testing
>
> Gerald
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