in reply to Flocking

Why not just open the file for read/write with +<, +>, or +>>? So you would have 
open FILE, "+>>file.txt" or
open FILE, "+<file.txt" or
open FILE, "+>file.txt"

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RE: RE: Flocking
by merlyn (Sage) on Jun 23, 2000 at 00:35 UTC
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