modifying a file

[Eliyah Kilada]

Hi,
is there a method to _/directly/_ make:
while (< FIN>)
{
$_ =~ s/xxxx/xxxxx/g;
}
modify FIN?!
i.e., I need to make modifications in the same file I read from.

Thanks And Regards,
Eliyah



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