in reply to Re: use of << on comand line
in thread use of << on comand line

Thanks Eily. It works now :) I'll have to remember to watch out for that magical <> feature you mentioned. I never realised it works like that... Fortunately I usually shift parameters from @ARGV.

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Re^3: use of << on comand line
by Eily (Monsignor) on Jun 04, 2018 at 15:04 UTC

    You can find the documentation for the feature in perlop (search for "The null filehandle"). And you'll find more info on the problems of the magical <> and a safer version here