"Kipp, James" wrote: > there is a special var $. that hold the current record number
Or can use a counter. Walter > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 9:30 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Line in file > > > > > > Hi, > > I there a way to tell the number of the line in a file? > > > > while (<INFILE>){ > > print "I am reading line ____"; > > } > > > > Anway to tell without using some counting code? > > > > Thanks... > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]