Re: Filehandle error using Strict

2001-09-05 Thread John W. Krahn
Deborah Strickland wrote: > > Hi all, I've had this question for quite a while and can't find any > reference to it in any of my many Perl books. I want to use the 'strict' > command but whenever I do it always causes an error on any file handles > I have used. What errors are you getting? > I

Re: Filehandle error using Strict

2001-09-05 Thread Ron Smith
What is it that you're trying to do with the file? If you just want to read the contents, using 'filehandles' and 'strict', here's one way to do it: ---snip--- #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; open (FILE, "some_file"); while () { print; } close FILE; --