Manjunath H N wrote:
> On Saturday, May 31, 2003 1:24 PM
> $Bill Luebkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>Manjunath H N wrote:
>>
>>>Hello All,
>>>
>>>The program prog.pl I have attached needs to read data from
>>>PurchaseRequestDataFile.txt & chomp the contents & append it with
>>>new Record count, But I am not able to chomp the contents, it is
>>>just appending the Record count to the end of the file.
>>
>>This should be closer:
>>
>>#!/usr/bin/perl
>>
>>use strict;
>>use Fcntl qw(:DEFAULT :flock);
>
>
> Thanks for the script but it is exiting with
> <html><body>
> The data base file format is not valid!!
> <BR>Report this error to <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">Administrator</a>
> </body>html>
> EOD
>
> It is not appending the PurchaseRequestDataFile.txt
>
> Any pointers pls
I hope you deleted my temp. line:
$PurchaseRequestDataFile = "data.txt";
Start by printing out each line as you read it from the file.
You're not giving me much to go on since it worked here with your
data file.
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