-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: May 10, 2007 9:13 PM
>To: beginners@perl.org
>Subject: slurping a file
>
>If I do this:
>
>open $FH, '<', $THE_FILE or die "$0: open problem";
>my @ids = map substr($_, 0, 5), <$FH>;
>

It doesn't unless you close it by hand or it go out of scope.

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