Re: inplace editing

2005-03-16 Thread Chris Charley
- Original Message - From: "Hendrik Maryns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: perl.beginners To: Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 5:35 PM Subject: inplace editing Hi, some time ago I asked for some help to eliminate certain lines from a file. Someone suggested a solut

Re: inplace editing

2005-03-16 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Mar 16, Hendrik Maryns said: some time ago I asked for some help to eliminate certain lines from a file. Someone suggested a solution with { local ( $^I, @ARGV ) = ( '', <*.log> ); now when I run this I get the error "Can't do inplace edit without backup at lexmorf_ruisweg2.pl line 12." Windo

inplace editing

2005-03-16 Thread Hendrik Maryns
Hi, some time ago I asked for some help to eliminate certain lines from a file. Someone suggested a solution with { local ( $^I, @ARGV ) = ( '', <*.log> ); now when I run this I get the error "Can't do inplace edit without backup at lexmorf_ruisweg2.pl line 12." So I'm not sure that I understa