in reply to FIlehandle Limit

That's not a Perl limit, that's an OS limit (or an OS library limit).

Praytell, what kind of thing are you doing where you need to keep a fileposition on 1024 files?

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

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Re: •Re: FIlehandle Limit
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 19, 2002 at 19:31 UTC
    Thanks for your reply. I, unfortunately, cannot say why the application requires 1024 filehandles. I am a humble project manager with no programming skills whatsoever.