According to Henrik Edlund: > There is no need, I believe, to use the sysopen function as someone > else suggested earlier. But sysopen() is a simpler approach that eliminates all such concerns, and adds robustness. Simply prepending "< " is not enough to work in the presence of, say, filenames that begin with whitespace. PS: I added sysopen() to Perl 5.4. :-) -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <chipat_private> "Fleagal. Bingo. Drooper. Snork. They're cops." //MST3K
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