>According to Strider: >> >> Hmm... is there any way around this? I may need to open as many as >> 356 files at a time (although I doubt more than that). I may be able to >> find a way around that problem, but if not, I'd like to be able to solve it >> by 'upping' that limit. >> > >Although it will be a bit slower, the answer I posted will >work and allow you to use an infinite number of files. > >This is one of those things I was talking about where you >have to break up the function of the program into smaller >parts. You don't really need all of those files open at >the same time. At least, it didn't look that way to me. :-) No, and I had worked a way around it, but it was complicated and annoying. =) In the end, I used FileCache.pm, and that works great. - Strider - I hope you recognize what you're looking for when you find it. ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch