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Re^2: Binary files

by elusion (Curate)
on Mar 16, 2005 at 15:42 UTC ( [id://439986]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Binary files
in thread Binary files

Actually, you'd better use $/ (not $\) to slurp a file. 
my $xlsfile = do {
    local $/;
    <XLSFILE>;
}

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