On Jun 5, Alan F. Larimer, Jr. said:
>$old = $=;
>$~ = "HEADER";
>$= = 25; #cuz that's how many lines on the screen
>(print some stuff with HEADER format)
>$~ = "STDOUT";
>$= = $old;
>
>I used a print statement to ensure that $= is being set properly, and
>it is. But when I print stuff with HEADER format, it seems to not
>stick with that new $= = 25; Yes, the output is still going to STDOUT
>(screen), where I want it, but just not with the new
>format_lines_per_page.
How do you know this, Alan? Do you have a format_header set? If not, I'm
afraid you won't be able to tell where one "page" ends and the next
begins.
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