peek next line in file

2007-09-27 Thread Mahurshi Akilla
Is there a way in perl to peek the next line in the file while keeping the line pointer the same? I want to do something like this: while (INFILE) { //do some stuff //?? peek next line ?? and enter conditional block// //do some more stuff } Of course, there are workarounds, but

Re: peek next line in file

2007-09-27 Thread Xavier Noria
On Sep 27, 2007, at 1:29 AM, Mahurshi Akilla wrote: Is there a way in perl to peek the next line in the file while keeping the line pointer the same? I want to do something like this: while (INFILE) { //do some stuff //?? peek next line ?? and enter conditional block// //do