Jason Gerfen wrote: > $Bill Luebkert wrote: > >>my $pipe = 'tail -f'; >>my $file = '/file'; >>open IN, "$pipe $file|" or die "open tail: $! ($^E)"; >> >> > > with this call does this write the file '/file' or just open a pipe to > read from?
The latter - /file must already exist. _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list ActivePerl@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
