> system(qq~agrep "$fir\t$sec\t" $outfile > tmp~); ## agrep is an external > utility to find search pattern in a file and transfer it into other file.
> system(qq~agrep "$thr" tmp > tmp1~); ## agrep is more faster than regular > expression. Are two system calls to agrep really faster than a single, well-crafted regex? This would be the first thing I'd look at to speed performance. _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs