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Re: [MacPerl] a character at a time



At 15.07 -0500 1999.01.06, Carole E. Mah wrote:
>Does anyone know of a way to get Perl to read in (say from a plain
>ASCII text file) only a character at a time instead of a whole line at a
>time?

use read(), documented in perlfunc.

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