Re: Reading past an artificial EOF?

Yes, you've deduced the problem exactly; ^Z is the EOF character on Windows. To avoid this problem, call binmode() on your filehandle before you read from it.

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Re: Re: Reading past an artificial EOF? by PiEquals3 (Acolyte) on Jan 13, 2001 at 00:20 UTC
That worked marvelously! The sterling reputation of the Perl community is re-affirmed yet again. Alas, I have much yet to learn.. -- Can an atheist be insured against acts of God?	[reply]