On Dec 18, 2007 4:47 PM, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <quote who="Martin Visser">
>
> >  perl -e 'while(<>){$a+=s/[,]//g};print "$a\n"' <input.txt
> >
> > Do I win??
>
> Oddly, perl very rarely wins these. ;-)

This must come close:

perl -00 -ne 'print tr/,//' input.txt

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