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-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [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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