On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:35 AM, AndrewMcHorney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hello
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> Is there a way in Perl to find out why a file failed to open? I am working
> on a script that is opening and reading a lot of files. This script is right
> now being written on a Windows based system.
>
> Andrew
>
print the value of $!
ie. open ( FH, "<file") or die("failed to open file: $!");
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