[perl #30858] -wi but no file

2004-10-21 Thread Steve Peters via RT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Mon Oct 11 16:51:03 2004]: $ man perlrun $ perl -p -i'.orig' -e 1 file1 file2 file3... No need for quotes here. Overquoters. Yuck. Finally, the -i switch does not impede execution when no files are given on the command line. Well, maybe emit a warning if -w is

Re: [perl #30858] -wi but no file

2004-10-21 Thread Dan Jacobson
Yes, not bugs but documentation deficiency bugs.

[perl #30858] -wi but no file

2004-10-11 Thread Steve Peters via RT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Wed Jul 28 09:52:39 2004]: $ man perlrun $ perl -p -i'.orig' -e 1 file1 file2 file3... No need for quotes here. Finally, the -i switch does not impede execution when no files are given on the command line. In this case, no

Re: [perl #30858] -wi but no file

2004-10-11 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Steve Peters via RT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Wed Jul 28 09:52:39 2004]: $ man perlrun $ perl -p -i'.orig' -e 1 file1 file2 file3...  Finally, the -i switch does not impede execution when no files are given on the command line.

Re: [perl #30858] -wi but no file

2004-10-11 Thread Dan Jacobson
$ man perlrun $ perl -p -i'.orig' -e 1 file1 file2 file3... No need for quotes here. Overquoters. Yuck. Finally, the -i switch does not impede execution when no files are given on the command line. Well, maybe emit a warning if -w is used, in the spirit of other helpful warnings about