[OT] Perl Question

[Sean]

You can also use a foreach. I usually use an html template with
places for the variables and do a substition for the data. It might be a
bit more processor intensive, but its a lot easier to maintain since you
can still pull the html file into the html editor of your choice. 
 

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Dan Nguyen wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:53:34PM -0500, Benjamin Minshall wrote:
> > Greetings:
> > While Not EOF
> > {
> >      get line from text file;          # Syntax in Perl?
> >     do HTML FUBARing on text line
> >      output HTML_STUFF
> > }
> > 
> > My question is: How can I read lines like this in Perl?  I've got
> > everything else
> > covered.  Thanks.
> 
> open FILE, "foobar" or die "$!";
> 
> while (<FILE>) {
>   print '$_ will contain your line: ', $_;
> }
> 
> or if you don't like having it in $_,
> 
> while (defined($variable = <FILE>)) {
>   print '$variable will contain our line: ', $variable;
> }
> 
> 
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