in reply to Randomizing Big Files

I would try it using Tie::File and the shuffle()-function from List::Util. Doing it without any cpan-modules sounds really hard to me.

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^2: Randomizing Big Files
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 26, 2005 at 13:41 UTC

    See 390913 for why this won't work well for a file this big.


    Examine what is said, not who speaks.
    Silence betokens consent.
    Love the truth but pardon error.
      That's extreme. I haven't expected that it will last so long.

      Thanks in advance,
      neniro