in reply to Re: Cannot skip first lines in array
in thread Cannot skip first lines in array

The flip-flop really should start at 1 and be 1 .. 10 because after the first read, $. will be 1.

Related documents:
perlvar - Perl predefined variables
perlop - Perl operators and precedence

ihb

See perltoc if you don't know which perldoc to read!
Read argumentation in its context!