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Re: Quick question: how to slurp a file?
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what's wrong with <>?
You just need to undefine the record seperator $/
$/ = "";
open F,"myfile.txt" || die "$!";
$filecontents = <F>;
a la the camel
Alternatively, you could do it with sysread ...
KMW
> We're beating our heads against a wall here. The office mate swears perl
> has a way to read in an entire file in one gulp (as opposed to the more
> familiar <> operator).
>
> Can anyone confirm or deny?
>
> Thanks!
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