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Re: [MacPerl] filehandle/subfolder



At 15:51 -0400 6/17/1999, Ingo Bitsch wrote:
>How can I have a filehandle point to a different directory than the one
>of the script itself? To a subfolder, for example?
>
>I tried open (IN, ">>/subfolder/file"); but it didn't work

Are you trying to do this on a Mac? If so, you need to use the Mac 
path separator (: instead of /) and will probably need to furnish a 
full path, e.g.

open (IN, ">>myHD:myFolder:mySubFolder:myNewFile");


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