Re^3: Merging files, 1 line for every 10

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The use of $. does make things more simple. I'll have to take note of that for similar situations in the future. What is the benefit of the added defined call?

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Re^4: Merging files, 1 line for every 10 by GrandFather (Saint) on Sep 08, 2011 at 20:51 UTC
It deals with the edge case where $line gets a value that is false before the actual end of file. True laziness is hard work	[reply]

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