Re^2: Append to file or create file depending on input filename.

You can also write the substitution a bit simpler:

$outfile =~ s/^>//
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I know that PBP encourages you to always use xms, and \A instead of ^, but that doesn't mean it's the most elegant or simple way to write it.

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Re^3: Append to file or create file depending on input filename. by markuhs (Scribe) on Nov 20, 2009 at 15:10 UTC
As this problem was caused by applying things learned from PBP I surely will use the code as provided by bellaire. ;) ++bellaire! Thank you!	[reply]