"Rodrick Brown" schreef: > ie. open ( FH, "<file") or die("failed to open file: $!");
By default suggest a 3-arg open and a lexical filehandle: my $filename = "file"; open my $fh, "<", $filename or die "Error opening '$filename': $!"; <and don't quote signatures etc.> -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/