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 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ First stop for Perl beginners - http://perl-begin.org/ Better be a tail for the lions, than the head of the jackals. — Pirkei Avot, 4 15 Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/