Rahul Gupta has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:
Hi ,
I have a file with huge data, i read the same file and stored the content in an array
my @file_content = read(file); foreach(@file_content){ if ($_ =~ m/somestring/){ } }
i have to check the string for some specific time(i.e 5 secs..). if i don't get the string in defined time, then it should get terminate.
i used alarm but it didn't work for me.
can any one help me
thanks in advance
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