On 7/11/07, Chas Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
snip
my $rec = '';
while (<>) {
    if (/\\$/) { #if line is a continuation
        chop; #remove the continuation character
        $rec .= $_;
        next;
    }
    my @rec = split ' ', $rec;
    $rec = '';
    #do stuff with @rec
}
snip

Whoops, left out a chomp after the while.  The chop won't work
correctly without it.

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