I can not check just now, but offer two things for you to check... 1) use DUMP/RECORD to make sure the newline is in the file, or not. 2) was there a pre-existing file? The C-rtl will happily inherit file attributes from a prior version of the file. Happy for some, annoying to others. Hein. On Jul 8, 2012 3:09 PM, "Carl Friedberg" <friedb...@exs.esb.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm sure I've missed something, and am about to do serious googling, > but does anyone here happen to know how to encourage the print > statement not to break lines at 132 chars? > > I have a 200-characacter string $y that I want to write to a file, > but if I do this: > > open XML, "> something.xml" > > print XMLO '<',$x,'>',$y,'</',$x,'>',"\n"; > > the print commands inserts a hard return after each 132 characters. > > Thanks in advance, > > Carl > > Carl Friedberg > www.esb.com > The Elias Book of Baseball Records > 2012 Edition > > >
