On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 09:35:07AM -0800, rc wrote: > I have to create a file with / in the name. I have tried different > techniques but keep getting errors. > > My file name also has & in it. > > open(MYFILE, ">>", "confused&lost/.com") > or die "2. Can't open MYFILE for writing: $!. > Stopped";
I'm afraid that you don't, portably. I presume you are on a unix based system where a slash is not allowed within a filename. You could create a directory called "confused&lost" with a file in it called ".com", but that's about the closest you'll get. > Thank you for the help. You're welcome. -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
