>>>>> "BL" == Bart Lateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BL> On Tue, 08 Aug 2000 01:29:47 GMT, Ed Mills wrote:
>> I actually saw this in the newsgroups and thought it was a neat idea. What
>> about
>>
>> println $textvar;
i am against println. it is not so useful that i would be using it a
lot.
BL> Now, *I* expect that $, and $\ will closely be linked to each
BL> filehandle, so that output STDERR will not have this feature
BL> enabled if you specified it for printing to your file.
interesting point: we are all in agreement for filehandle specific $/
and $\. but what about global default values for those handles which hve
not had theirs set? you can still set the global $/ and affect all
handles which don't have private $/.
i like the ability to set global defaults here.
uri
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