> > > Oh well, neither is "note". Someone must have > had a special need for it at one time. >
> Everyone does at one time :) It's really useful for debugging, but you generally strip it out of production code. So "note" $ perl6 -e 'note "hi mom"' > /dev/null hi mom replaces "warn ...\n" or $ perl6 -e 'warn "hi mom\n"' > /dev/null hi mom in block <unit> at -e line 1 have I forgotten my p6 newline syntax (again)? On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 4:02 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> > wrote: > >> On 09/15/2017 12:52 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 3:48 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com >>> <mailto:toddandma...@zoho.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Is there a similar "print" to the STDERR for when >>> you don't want the cr-lf inserted? >>> >>> The hard way: >>> $*ERR.print: "print to std err\n"; >>> >>> >>> That's it. It's not really common enough to deserve something shorter. >>> >> >> Thank you for the confirmation. Searching for >> something like this brings up a bazillion Perl 5 hits. >> >> Oh well, neither is "note". Someone must have >> had a special need for it at one time. >> > > Everyone does at one time :) It's really useful for debugging, but you > generally strip it out of production code. > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine > associates > allber...@gmail.com > ballb...@sinenomine.net > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad > http://sinenomine.net > -- a Andy Bach, afb...@gmail.com 608 658-1890 cell 608 261-5738 wk