Re: append a file to another file - delete

[Nichole Bialczyk]

so how do i delete the lines that i read in? (keeping the first one so 
that the file still exists)

On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:08:25PM -0700, Paul wrote:
> 
> --- Nichole Bialczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > to be more specific, i want to do this: read and delete all of the
> > lines  from a log file, except for the first one.
> 
>  open IN, $file or die "$file:$!";
>  <IN>;        # throw away first line;
>  print <IN>;  # print the rest of the file.
> 
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