PERFECT. You don't know how much I appreciate this... Much thanks, Agustin Rivera Webmaster, Pollstar.com http://www.pollstar.com
----- Original Message ----- From: "Timothy Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Agustin Rivera'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Timothy Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 5:18 PM Subject: RE: Default Input Record Separator > > Check out the read() function. > > perldoc -f read > > Is this what you are looking for? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Agustin Rivera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 5:16 PM > To: Timothy Johnson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Default Input Record Separator > > > Yeah, but the problem is I don't want to wait for $_ to reach the newline > before spitting out data. I want it immediately. > > Much in the same way $|=1 would give me data. > > Agustin Rivera > Webmaster, Pollstar.com > http://www.pollstar.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Timothy Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Agustin Rivera'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 5:07 PM > Subject: RE: Default Input Record Separator > > > > > > You'd probably have better luck using split. > > > > open(INFILE,"foo.bar"); > > while(<INFILE>){ > > my @oneAtATime = split //,$_; > > foreach $char(@oneAtATime){ > > do something... > > } > > } > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Agustin Rivera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 5:08 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Default Input Record Separator > > > > > > Is there anyway to change the Default Input Record Separator.. or $/ .. to > > allow me to read a character at a time? > > > > I tried $/=~ /./; but it doesn't work. > > > > Thanks, > > Agustin Rivera > > Webmaster, Pollstar.com > > http://www.pollstar.com > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > This email may contain confidential and privileged > > material for the sole use of the intended recipient. > > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact > > the sender and delete all copies. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > This email may contain confidential and privileged > material for the sole use of the intended recipient. > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact > the sender and delete all copies. > > -- > 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]