You have to include       the   go_next;      in your while loop.

Jair

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From: "Pedro Antonio Reche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 3:40 PM
Subject: processing text in perl script


> Hi All,
> 
> I would like to read and process line by line (using while) some text
> embeded into my perl script. 
> I tried something like:
> 
> #/usr/sbin/perl
> 
> open(D, "__DATA__");
> while(<D>){
>         print $_;
>         }
> close(D);
> __DATA__
> This is a test
> and nothing else
> ############
> 
> the execution of the program should give:
> This is a test
> and nothing else
> 
> 
> This example does not work, but I know that there is something like that
> in perl, and it will be great if someone point me the right way to do
> this. By the way, I am familiar with the print<<END; anything
> END
> but this is not what I want. Thanks in advance for any positive
> response.
> 
> cheers
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