Zentara wrote: > > Hi, Hello,
> I'm looking at a script that takes a file on STDIN. perldoc -q "How can I read in an entire file all at once" Found in /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/pod/perlfaq5.pod How can I read in an entire file all at once? > ####################################### > #!/usr/bin/perl > > my $input = \*STDIN; > print "$input\n"; > ###################################### > > If I run it "script < somefile" the result is > GLOB(0x123ab458) > > What can you do with that GLOB? > For instance to use the input file as a > string or array? > I've seen it used as input to new objects. Read the "I/O Operators" section in perlop perldoc perlop John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]