Richard Proctor wrote:
>>[Eric Roode wrote]
>> Perhaps $/ and $\ should become per-filehandle variables, and
>> there should be some way to set autochomp-on-read per filehandle,
>> and auto-newline-on-output per filehandle.
>
>I can see a small benefit for autochomp-on-read but none whatsoever
>for auto-newline-on-output (even if you could decide when to send it).
I use it all the time -- indirectly, for one-liners, via the -l option.
perl -nle '-e && print "$_ exists"' <file_list
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Eric J. Roode, [EMAIL PROTECTED] print scalar reverse sort
Senior Software Engineer 'tona ', 'reh', 'ekca', 'lre',
Myxa Corporation '.r', 'h ', 'uj', 'p ', 'ts';
