perl input?

andox · 06-25-2003, 04:59 AM

Im trying to do something on perl..
like in c++ you would use cin >> variable..
but how would you do something like that for perl?
do i have to use input type/submit with html?

stony · 06-25-2003, 05:41 AM

Hi,

try out www.cpan.org there is the complete perl documentation available

and if you want to read from stdin in a console use this:

$my_line = chop <STDIN>;

(chop deletes the last sign of a line, if you're reading from stdin this is normaly the <LF> that you don't need

)

cu