Author: Victor Churchill Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] On-line Banking (Not entirely O.T.)
On 15 July 2010 14:42, Jack Knight <jfk@???> wrote: > On 15/07/10 14:08, Vic wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> perl -e 'print reverse<>'<input.csv>output.csv
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, but because Python is more legible I stand a better chance of
>>> understanding what it does when I come to re-read it. Not like that
>>> gibberish.
>>> > Pedant's corner: "that gibberish" isn't even all perl - the redirects are
> basic *ix shell !
Of the Perl bit, 'print' and 'reverse' can hardly be called gibberish,
so it must be the '<>'.