On Dec 15, Michael Pratt said:
>How can I open several files with this format sn.????.txt where ???? is
>0001 0002 so on and so on?
Use a glob, and use Perl's @ARGV magic:
{
local @ARGV = glob "sn.????.txt";
while (<>) {
# opening each file from @ARGV, one at a time
# $ARGV is the current file you're working with
}
}
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<stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course.
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