From: Paul Lalli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You are asking *us* why Perl can't open the file, before you ask > *Perl* why it can't open the file. That is most illogical... > > Your die() message should include the $! variable, which contains the > last operating system error. It will tell you why the file could not > be opened. Change your die() to: > > die "Cannot open the given file: $!";
You might want to use $^E instead, under some OSes (VMS, OS/2, Windows) it contains more details than $!, on other's it's equal to $!. Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
