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Re: Still can't write to file in perl..need help =(

From: Swati Vakharia <swativ_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:53:18 -0700

thanks for y our help!...would that print ${$point} $data; be in my
write function as seen below?

Swati

On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 11:01:40 +0200 (CEST), Daniel Stenberg
<daniel-curl_at_haxx.se> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Swati Vakharia wrote:
>
> > ok..so from my other posts im slowly figuring this out..but i still cant get
> > the data that i read from the ftp server to be written to a file. If I pass
> > CURLOPT_FILE a normal variable, the data is stored into that file. But if i
> > pass CURLOPT_FILE a file handle, nothing is getting printed. Any help would
> > be appreciated! =)
>
> ...
>
> > sub write {
> > my ( $data, $pointer ) = @_;
> > ${$pointer} .= $data;
> > return length($data);
> > }
>
> Can you really write to a file by simply appending data to the file handle? I
> thought you were supposed to do somehing like:
>
> print ${$point} $data;
>
> But I'm not a perl master.
>
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Received on 2004-06-22