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Re: CHOMP VS. CHOPby atl (Pilgrim) |
on Aug 02, 2000 at 12:58 UTC ( [id://25685]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Welcome to the world of cross platform programming! :-) I don't know if there is a elegant solution to this, but since chop will always take away the last character I don't like it very much. I'd suggest to do something along this:
That should work for any win-unix-combo (client as well as server; code is untestet, though, and might contain some lurking errors ;) ) Cheers ... Andreas Update: Think before submitting ... the line about "any win-unix-combo" is BS, I'm sorry. This will work if your client (executing this script) is unix and the server (where you read from) is win or unix.
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