On 22 Sep, you wrote:
> Greetings from Down Under,
Ditto (well, from me to you...) :-)
> When I print a line to a file on the server I cannot avoid sending an
> unwanted carriage return even if I specifically use only a linefeed in the
> print instruction as in
>
> print RECORD "What a nuisance. \x0a";
>
> Is there any way of instructing perl to stop this nonsense?
This doesn't happen on my computer, when printing a line to a file on my hard
disc (I don't have a server to test it on). If I do the command you give
above I get 'What a nuisance.' followed by a line feed. No carriage return.
Sorry I can't be of any actual help... :)
ATB,
Matthew
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