in reply to Re^2: Perl Project: Text Search
in thread Perl Project: Text Search

How do I go about opening a .bak file anyway?

open and see perlopentut. The fact that the filename ends in .bak is irrelevant - what is important is the format of the data within.

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Re^4: Perl Project: Text Search
by Sharp (Initiate) on Apr 08, 2010 at 12:14 UTC
    when i tried to open it i was typing in the filename wrong. Ive got access to it now