Re: [Perl-unix-users] remove line 1 from text file

2004-05-27 Thread Jeff D
FYI...I was able to execute your code successfully with a ten-thousand line file. A diff between the two files displays the expected results. If this is just a snippet, perhaps your problem lies elsewhere within the script? --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here is a code snippet that I wrote for th

[Perl-unix-users] remove line 1 from text file

2004-05-27 Thread listmail
Here is a code snippet that I wrote for this procedure but for some reason the source file seems to disappear on files with 4000+ lines. Just trying to isolate the problem. Does anyone recommend a better way for this procedure? open(SOURCE, "< $SOURCEFILE") or die "\n* Could not ope