Try this:
open(FILE,"f:/file.txt") || print("open() failed as file did not exist.\n");
while (<FILE>){
print $_;
}
Bedanta
-----Original Message-----
From: badrinath chitrala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 2:46 PM
To: beginners@perl.org
Subject: print file
Hi
open FILE, "file.txt" or die $!;
while (<f:/file.txt>)
Sombody please tell me why do i get the message as below if i want to print
the contents of text file
Name "main::FILE" used only once: possible typo at nl.plx line3.
1:f:/file.txt
and my file is not executed (i did not get the output)
regards
Badrinath
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