open (F, "$file") or die "can't open $!\n";
while ($line = <IN>) {
        next if $. == 0; # first line is skipped
        # do stuff with next line
}


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:Charles.Belcher@;mercantile.net]
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:22 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: skip the first line
> 
> 
> 
> I have a file that looks like
> 0
> 232,32387,2323
> 
> I am only interested in the last set of digits on the second 
> line.  My plan
> was to split on coma and take the 3 element of the array. I 
> am having problems
> skipping the fist line.  Any assistance would be appreciated.
> 
> 
> Chuck Belcher
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