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Perl: Different ways to open files

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by maryweilage

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The June 17 edition of the Perl e-newsletter describes some of the various methods you can use for opening files. What method do you usually use for opening files? Will you try some of the alternative methods suggested in the tip? Please let us know.

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by james brown

I noticed that the tip today includes a misprint in the code. The first example should be:

open(INPUT, ")
{
print "Tips: $_";
}

I processed the code incorrectly when I submitted it and the print statement ended up with periods rather than spaces in front of it. I appologize for the confusion.

- James

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