We just discussed this today. Please do NOT crosspost. This is better in the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. Further, having a useful subject line helps. If I had a penny for every unhelpful subject line I've seen today... hold on a minute... I'd have $1.27 :)
(tip 'o the keyboard to Terry Pratchett for that bit of stupid humor :) --- Lance Prais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > use DB_File; > > tie(@array, "DB_File", "/tmp/textfile", O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 0666, $DB_RECNO) > or die "Cannot open file 'text': $!\en" ; > > $array[4] = "a new line"; > untie @array; > > > In the above statment what is the following items refering too? > DB_File", > O_RDWR|O_CREAT > 0666 > DB_RECNO > ------------------------------------------------------ > @array this is the array > "/tmp/textfile the file that is beiing treated like an array ===== Senior Programmer Onsite! Technology (http://www.onsitetech.com/) "Ovid" on http://www.perlmonks.org/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]