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in reply to Re: (2) scratching the surface of File::Temp (unlink w/o $filehandle ?)
in thread (code) scratching the surface of File::Temp

Short answer: I don't think you can. Either you're not supposed to close $fh (unlink0 will handle that) or your first method: open a 2nd link and go from there. One hopes tilly|tye|chipmunk will be along w/ the correct answer real soon now ...

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