note ZZamboni If you cut-and-paste from this page, you can use the following to remove the continuation "+" signs and reconstruct the file correctly: <code> perl -ne 'chomp; if (/^\+(.*)$/) { $last.=$1 } \ else { print "$last\n"; $last=$_ } \ END { print "$last\n" }' origfile.pl > destfile.pl </code> <p>--<a href="/index.pl?node=ZZamboni&lastnode_id=1072">ZZamboni</a> 22273 22273