#!/bin/perl -s $main::size ||= 10_000; $count; sub do_write { $buf = chr int(rand(25)+65); $message = $buf x $size; $message .= "\n" if $line;; print "$message"; $count += length $message; warn "$count bytes\n"; } while ($loop || <>) { do_write; } #### #!/bin/perl -n print length($_), "\n"; print;