Thank you Tanton, Felix;
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From: "Felix Geerinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: Read file from second line
> on Mon, 26 Aug 2002 15:15:06 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Q) wrote:
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on Mon, 26 Aug 2002 15:15:06 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Q) wrote:
> Apologies for such a 'lame' question but i read the FAQ on
> http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/CPAN/perl/pod/perlfaq5-full.html
>
> How do i read on from the second line of a text file?
You start reading from the first line but throw
>How do i read on from the second line of a text file?
Just read in the first line and ignore it
open FILE, "file.txt" or die "Could not open file.txt: $!\n";
my $first_line = ;
# now FILE is at the second line.
while( ) {
# do your processing
}
Tanton
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Apologies for such a 'lame' question but i read the FAQ on
http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/CPAN/perl/pod/perlfaq5-full.html
How do i read on from the second line of a text file?
thanks in advance
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