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From: Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk>
To: Steven A <salyari@cs.uchicago.edu>
Cc: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: PERL way too slow on cat operation; me wonders what is going on
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On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:09:50PM -0600, Steven A said:
> yea it is a typo
> 
> oops
> 
> this doesnt change anything, i still have the problem
> 
> 
> cat 80megfile.ps | perl cat.pl > output.ps

What about 

cat 80megfile.ps | perl -pe '' > output.ps

?

That's gotta be the easiest round of perl golf I ever played.

Ceri


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