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Re: [MacPerl] How files are read in - followup



At 08.59 -0500 12.30.1998, G. Ann Campbell wrote:
>Thanks all for the lessons on reading in files. I think I mostly
>understand now.
>
>I do want to ask about $/, though.
>In MacPerl, it's normally "/r"?

$/ is always, by default, \n.


Read more about it in perlport.pod, on CPAN, in perl5.005, and on
<URL:http://pudge.net/macperl>.  There is a whole section on newlines.

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