[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have over 1000 files that I need to delete the first five lines of
> text from. This needed to be done, like yesterday. I started writting
> an Applescript to do this but ran into a bug with Folder Actions and
> attached scripts that stopped my progress dead. Would someone please
> show me how this is done with perl. 

perl -i.bak -ne 'print if $.>5; close ARGV if eof' *.txt

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