Please see correction, below:
At 13:14:50, on 07.10.03:
Cracks in my tinfoil beanie allowed deb to seep these bits into my brain:,
> Try this (untested):
> #The variable $fh is not a filehandlie - you need to assign that:
>
> my $fh = "somefile";
>
This line isn't quite right:
> open (FILE, ">$fh test") || die $!; # Open file for writing
Should probably be,
open (FILE, ">$fh") || die $!; # Open file for writing
> while (<FILE>) {
> print FILE "Hello\n";
> }
> close (FILE);
>
> Some would say you don't need to do the close. Some say you do. I usually do
> explicitly, to be consistant.
I've seen a couple of other posted answers to your question, which contradict
what I thought was true - the variable $fh CAN be a filehandle. I haven't
used that particular construct before.
Always learning something new!!!
d
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