in reply to Re: Skipping lines
in thread Skipping lines

No point in grabbing all those values from split and then throwing them away (with undef)-

my ($o, $q, $c, $u) = (split /\n|(?: : )/, $_)[1,3,5,7];

--
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is. -Margaret Mitchell

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re: Re: Re: Skipping lines
by Anonymous Monk on Jul 16, 2002 at 12:32 UTC
    Thanks all. I removed the line $quota = <QUOTA1>; and lo
    and behold it worked! (I knew I was doing something wrong.)