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benchivers Deleted Feb 16, 2001, 10:57 AM Post #1 of 2 (147 views) Deleting words from files Can't Post How can you search for a certain word in a text file and then delete that word from the text file. Help urgently needed! CHEERS!!

sleuth Enthusiast / Moderator Feb 16, 2001, 11:56 AM Post #2 of 2 (146 views) Re: Deleting words from files [In reply to] Can't Post   Individual words???? open(file, "<file.db"); while(<file>) { $_ =~ s!WORD! !gi; $new_file .= "$_"; } close(file); open(data, ">file.db"); print data "$new_file"; close(data); Help at all? Tony

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