perlfaq5: multiple answers affected

2005-08-02 Thread _brian_d_foy
* How can I output my numbers with commas added? + mentioned Number::Format * How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks? + talk about the 3 argument open() Index: perlfaq5.pod === RCS file: /cvs/public/perlf

Re: perlfaq5: multiple answers affected

2002-09-17 Thread Kevin Meltzer
On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 05:57:59PM -0500, _brian_d_foy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something similar to: > -To connect up to one filehandle to several output filehandles, it's > -easiest to use the tee(1) program if you have it, and let it take care > -of the multiplexing: s!To connect up to one fi

Re: perlfaq5: [multiple answers affected]

2002-05-26 Thread Philip Newton
On Fri, 24 May 2002 12:26:03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (_brian_d_foy) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Philip Newton ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > +If you want to create many anonymous handles, you should > > > +check out the Symbol, FileHandle, or IO::Handle. > > > Either remove

Re: perlfaq5: [multiple answers affected]

2002-05-24 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 21 May 2002 23:11:54 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (_brian_d_foy) > wrote: > > +Some idioms can handle this is a single statement: > *in* a single statement fixed. > > +thin you do with them. You can use IO::Handl

Re: perlfaq5: [multiple answers affected]

2002-05-23 Thread Philip Newton
On Tue, 21 May 2002 23:11:54 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (_brian_d_foy) wrote: > -Or using the traditional idiom: > +Some idioms can handle this is a single statement: *in* a single statement > +Some modules offer object-oriented access to handles and their > +variables, although they may be overk

perlfaq5: [multiple answers affected]

2002-05-21 Thread _brian_d_foy
lots of edits here. maybe we should mix up the order of the auto-poster so that we spread the edits out. ;) ==> How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this? * rewrote some of the paragraphs and switched them around to talk more about Perl than C. * pared the IO: