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Re: How do I read an entire file into a string?

by reisinge (Hermit)
on Jun 15, 2016 at 10:54 UTC ( [id://1165710]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to How do I read an entire file into a string?

my $contents = do { local(@ARGV, $/) = $file; <> };

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Re: Answer: How do I read an entire file into a string?
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jun 15, 2016 at 11:37 UTC
    Stolen from brian d foy.

    Who stole it from Juerd.

    With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
    Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
    "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". I knew I was on the right track :)
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