> > What is the logic that says all data types will be prefixed with special > character such as "$" or "%" or "@" except file handles? Why are file > handles weird? > >
If you like, you can make it look like : open my $FH, "<", \$scalar; while (not eof $FH) { do_something... }; close $FH; Does it help ? Bee -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>