On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:19:56 -0400
Tim Lewis <twle...@sc.rr.com> wrote:

> I am attempting to add a line feed to the end of each line. When I do this, a
> carriage return is also added.  My code lines are:
> 
> $currentLine = $currentLine . "\x{0A}";
> $finalOutput = $finalOutput . $currentLine;
> 
> There has to be a way to do this.  Also, is there a better way to
> concatentate?

Yes, there is - see the ".=" operator:

<CODE>

$current_line .= "\x{0A}";

</CODE>

And this code should not add a carriage return. so you're doing something else
wrong. Also, in Perl the customary style is to use
$word_separated_by_underscore instead of $camelCase.

Regards,

        Shlomi Fish


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