Re: How to delete a line in a file

2001-11-26 Thread Simon Oliver
Jorge Goncalvez wrote: > Hi, I would like to parse a file and delete the entire line if it begins with > subnet. > How can I do this in Perl? You can't - but you can write the lines-to-keep to a new temporary file - then unkink original and rename temporary files as necessary, something like ...

RE: How to delete a line in a file

2001-11-26 Thread Joseph P. Discenza
Jorge Goncalvez wrote, on Monday, November 26, 2001 11:31 AM : Hi, I would like to parse a file and delete the entire line if it : begins with : subnet. : How can I do this in Perl? Start by reading the faq. "perldoc -q delete" gives (among other interesting tidbits): Found in D:\Perl