Bob Showalter wrote: > > Luinrandir Hernsen wrote: > > Long ago in GW Basic there were sequential files and random access > > files. > > Sounds like the start of a bedtime story... :~) > > > Does perl have the latter? > > Yes. It's really a capability of the underlying operating system. > > Perl has seek(), tell(), read(), and write() functions for random access. > > perldoc -f seek > perldoc -f tell > perldoc -f read > perldoc -f write
That should be print() instead of write(). write() is used for formatted output. perldoc -f print John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
