On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:00:55 -0700 (PDT)
Rajeev Prasad <rp.ne...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> open(FH,"<","$myfile") or die "could not open $myfile: $!";

# You should used a my variable for the file handle
open(my $fh,"<","$myfile") or die "could not open $myfile: $!";

> while (<FH>)

# with the my variable file handle
while (<$fh>)

> {
> ...do something
> 
> }
> 
> later on in program, try to re-read the file (walk thru the file
> again):

# reset the file handle position to the beginning, see `perdoc -f seek`
seek( $fh, 0, 0 );

> while (<FH>)

# with the my variable file handle
while (<$fh>)

> {
> ...do something
> 
> }


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