PERL Beginners - Reading text-files with more than 255 characters/line?

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Reading text-files with more than 255 characters/line?

gstueb

2006-01-10, 4:02 am

Hello,

how can i read text files which hat more than 255 characters per line?
I have a .csv file with about 500 characters per line. The following
code example only read's 255 characters at once...

Thanks in advance,
Gregor
--------------------------------------------
#! /usr/bin/perl -w
#

$in = "customer.csv";
open IN, "<$in" or die "cannot open file: $!\n";
while ($in = <IN> )
{
chomp($in);
print "Len: " . length($in) . "\n";
}
close(IN);

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