File writing perl

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Nevertheless it is a problem. We tried to open a file. We failed but then still tried to print something to it. We'd better check if the open was successful before proceeding. Very common in Perl. As you know from the previous part of the tutorial, the "or" short-circuits in Perl as in many other languages. In this case we use this short-circuit feature to write the expression.

If the open is successful then it returns TRUE and thus the right part never gets executed. The script goes on to the next line. Then the right side of the or is also executed. It throws an exception, which exits the script. In the above code we don't check the actual resulting value of the logical expression.

We don't care. We only used it for the "side effect". Mohammad Nauman. Previous Page. Next Page. Useful Video Courses. Perl Online Training 46 Lectures 4. More Detail. Hyperledger Fabric 2. Previous Page Print Page. Save Close. When the program is invoked, the command-line arguments are stored in a special array ARGV. We used the shift function to get the source and destination files from the array ARGV.

In this tutorial, we have shown you step by step how to write data to file by using the print function. Skip to content Home » Perl Write to File.