Tim McGeary wrote: > > I'm still very green to perl, so please forgive this possibly stupid > question. > > I want to setup a configuration file to have a list of alpha codes > delimiter and a unique number that will match the code e.g. > > PACT | 23 > PART | 24 > etc > > How is the best way to read such a file into my program (hash ?) so that > I can: > a.) use the alpha codes to sort out data from another file > b.) organize that data to later include that unique number. > > The end result will be 2 files: > 1.) list # (chronological # from the list) | unique code # > 2.) list # | data
Perhaps you need one of the config modules from CPAN: http://search.cpan.org/search?query=config&mode=module John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
