open(FILE, "wget myurl | gunzip -c|") or die "a most painful death\n";
while($l = <FILE>){
...
}
should work.
pax,
Scott
On 11/2/06, David Zakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've been Googling all day for this, but can't seem to find an answer.
I have a gzipped text file on a web server. Using another machine, how
can I open that text file and read it line by line with Perl? SSH is
not an option - it has to be over http.
-DMZ
