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Re^2: Searching for a string
by GrandFather (Saint) on Feb 05, 2015 at 05:41 UTC

    For the benefit of any Perl newbs who might blindly run this code the unlink attempts to delete the file passed as the first command line entry.

    Perl is the programming world's equivalent of English
      "...attempts to delete the file passed as the first command line entry."

      Fortunately it doesn't. This crap doesn't even compile because the guy missed a semicolon:

      Best regards, Karl

      «The Crux of the Biscuit is the Apostrophe»

        Duh, was being nice :)