Eric Walker wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 16:39, Rob Dixon wrote: > Eric Walker wrote: > > > > I am going through a file and when I enter a certain routine, I am > > entering a while loop with the <IN> construct. Is there a way to back > > the counter up or back up one line before I go into the while loop? > > > > a > > b > > c > > d > > > > Instead of seeing b when I enter the while loop, adjust some option and > > see the a. > > Forgive me, but what a disappointing thread this has turned out to be! > > I was drawn by the subject line, which turned out to be irrelevant, and > met a series of speculative answers. > > My fault really, for letting my hopes be raised. > > Rob > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > sorry I didn't really phrase the question properly and didn't provide > any example code. I will do better next time.
Not at all Eric. I believe that a Perl beginners group should be willing to help with your thinking process ust as much as anything else to do with the coding process. It's just that it was such a darned good subject line! Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
