Re: [MacPerl] Using XML::RSS as a BBEdit Perl Filter

[Brian McNett <webmaster@mycoinfo.com>]

>When a Perl filter is run in BBEdit the selected text is written to a
>temporary file. The full path name of this temporary file will be the
>first (and only) element of @ARGV passed to the filter. If $rss->parse
>is expecting a file name the following would work:
>
>    $rss->parse(shift @ARGV);

No, $rss->parse() expects a string.

$rss->parsefile() expects a filename.

I could rewrite the script to use the parsefile method....

--B

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