Re (tilly) 2: Print last line in a file

[tilly]

Your open should have an error check as described in perlstyle.

This is usually done explicitly, but the various shortcuts do so as well. For instance try this:

@ARGV="your_file";
print((<>)[-1]);

BTW I really did need both pairs of parens.

[nehlwyn]

Greetings fellow monk,

You're dammmn right , sir ... 'was a bit hasty of me ... But fortun'ly , 'had a fellow monk to DWIM(eant) ...;-)

the little one.