On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:16:16PM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote: > perl -aln0 -F"\n" -e ... > > (Stick an entire file into @F, a line per element.)
....unless the file contains \0 characters...
To cope with that, you have to use
perl -aln0777F
But that counts as 10 characters under the golf rules, whereas
@a=<>
is only five, so I suspect it may not be all that useful. But I
could be wrong -- I've only managed 98 strokes so far.
.robin.
