On Nov 16, drieux said: > select FILEHANDLE > select Returns the currently selected filehandle. Sets the > current default filehandle for output, if FILEHANDLE > is supplied. This has two effects: first, a "write" > or a "print" without a filehandle will default to > this FILEHANDLE.
>And yes, DO remember the caveat at the end of the select >perldoc that notes: > > WARNING: One should not attempt to mix buffered I/O > (like "read" or <FH>) with "select", except as > permitted by POSIX, and even then only on POSIX > systems. You have to use "sysread" instead. That's out of context; that warning is for the multi-arg for of select(). -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ <stu> what does y/// stand for? <tenderpuss> why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm looking for programming work. If you like my work, let me know. ] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
