[ale] Writing to file in PERL

[jim.kinney at gmail.com (Jim Kinney)]

change it it to open (INPIPE '>/opt/input') or die "Can't open because $!
\n"

That will show error details.

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Terry Bailey <terry at bitlinx.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I cannot get PERL to write to a file.  The file, named input, is set
> at 777 and I think the syntax in the script is correct.  Does PERL
> require other permissions? I am runing centOS 5.4.  The code is:
>
> open (INPIPE, '>/opt/input');
>
> print INPIPE "$data";
>
> close (INPIPE);
>
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
> Terry
>
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