> Perlwannabe wrote: > > > > Basically the script runs and looks for a file in a certain > directory. > > If the file is there, the script continues to run and process the > > file, but if the file is not there the script should just exit. > > > > Any ideas on how to do this? > > open FILE, '<', 'certain/directory/file' or exit $!;
Actually die is probably better than exit as exit can have bad consequenses in certain circumstances (think mod_perl) open FILE, '<', 'certain/directory/file' or die $!; HTH Dmuey > > > John > -- > use Perl; > program > fulfillment > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
