If I take 111 lines off from the top of the file it does make it through that line and finishes without a problem.
Rob Good judgement comes from experience, and experience - well, that comes from poor judgement. On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Frank Wiles wrote: > .------[ Rob wrote (2002/09/11 at 12:56:10) ]------ > | > | Hi, I'm parsing a 16 meg file and my program dies 111 lines from the > | bottom. The record that it stops isn't any different from the ones that > | make it through. If I delete from there down it works ok and if I delete > | 111 lines from the top it works ok. Is there a limit to how big a file can > | be in Perl? If so, how can I get around it? > | > `------------------------------------------------- > > There aren't any limits in Perl on the size of the file, except of > course your operating system limits. > > You say that if you remove from the line up and from the line down > it works. See if it works if you remove just the 111th line. If it > works then, then there is something different about that line that > is causing your code to error. > > --------------------------------- > Frank Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://frank.wiles.org > --------------------------------- > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
