Thank you Tanton, Felix;
----- Original Message ----- From: "Felix Geerinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:32 PM Subject: Re: Read file from second line > on Mon, 26 Aug 2002 15:15:06 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Q) wrote: > > > Apologies for such a 'lame' question but i read the FAQ on > > http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/CPAN/perl/pod/perlfaq5-full.html > > > > How do i read on from the second line of a text file? > > You start reading from the first line but throw it away ;-) > > #! /usr/bin/perl -w > use strict; > > open IN, $0 or die "Cannot open myself: $!\n"; > > <IN>; # Throw away first line > > # Process from second line onwards. > while (<IN>) { > print; > } > > close IN; > > -- > felix > > -- > 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]