Re: using Strict with filehandles

2001-09-05 Thread Andrea Holstein
Deborah Strickland wrote: > > Hi, > I can't find the answer to this in any of my many Perl books so I'm > asking you. I want to do 'use strict' but when I also use it with a file > handle I get an error. How can I declare a file handle variable such > that 'use strict' won't generate an error? >

using Strict with filehandles

2001-09-05 Thread Deborah Strickland
Hi, I can't find the answer to this in any of my many Perl books so I'm asking you. I want to do 'use strict' but when I also use it with a file handle I get an error. How can I declare a file handle variable such that 'use strict' won't generate an error? This fails. use strict; open (FN, $someF