Re: How can I open and read two files at once in a loop?

[Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan]

On Oct 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:

>while (<FIRSTIN><SECONDIN>){
>     #assume $otherData would be the $_ from <SECONDIN>
>     print FIRSTOUT "$_\n";
>     print SECONDOUT "$otherData, $_\n";
>
>}

Like so:

  while (<FIRSTIN>) {
    my $otherData = <SECONDIN>;
    print FIRSTOUT $_;
    print SECONDOUT $otherData, $_;
  }

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