[ale] OT: Perl and VERY large files

Jeff Rose jojerose at mindspring.com
Thu Aug 7 14:30:21 EDT 2003


attriel wrote:

>Yah, having seen the code, I'm not seeing anything jumping out at me :/
>
>My only other suggestion is to change it to open(FILE, "cat filename |");
>so it's coming through a pipe; I think that'd hide the file size from
>whoever's actually issuing the complaint (unless it's at a level that cat
>dislikes it, too, of course)
>
>Sorry :/
>
>--attriel
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using cat seems to work! 

Thanks everyone for the help.

Jeff Rose

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