khizar wrote:
>
> hi guys
> i am trying to read a file <FILEHANDLE>
> before this i use the foll code
> if (-B $filepath) {binmode FILEHANDLE;}
>
> while (<FILEHANDLE>)
> {
> rest of stuff;
> }
> this code works fine for all files EXCEPT PDF files where it fails to
> detect the PDF file as binary file and hence binmode (FILEHANDLE) is not
> executed
As far as the file tests are concerned, PDF is not binary, anymore than
HTML or RTF is. Open up a PDF file in notepad and you'll see what I
mean.
Ian
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