in reply to Re: ActiveState woes : Is it EOF-blind?
in thread ActiveState woes : Is it EOF-blind?

Good point++.

As an addendum, if you binmode the output filehandle, you probably won't have to send ^Z, as that's a text-mode convention like line-ending translation. (Untested!)

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