Prasanthi Tenneti wrote: > > hi, > how to remove a line from a file? > pls help me.
press the delete key repetedly? :) but really, i think you'll need to give som more info. what line? first line, last line, random line, line nbr n? would this be it? my $line_to_delete = 7; open (F, 'some_file'); my @file_content = <F>; close (F); open (F, '>same_file'); for (0..$#file_content) { next if $_ == $line_to_delete; print F $file_content[$_]; } close (F); /jon ps check the docs with perldoc perl, www.perl.org and so on, read about files... > thank you. > prasanthi. > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]