On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Bryan R Harris <bryan_r_har...@raytheon.com> wrote: > > > Much to my chagrin I realized this morning that this notation: > > while(<FILE>) { > > evaluates as: > > while(defined($_ = <FILE>)) { > > ... and NOT as: > > while(defined(local $_ = <FILE>)) { >
so how about while (my $line = <FILE>) instead of using $_? -- Jeff Peng Email: jeffp...@netzero.net Skype: compuperson -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/