Re: [webmin-devel] read_file_lines() truncating line?

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 11:11, David Filion wrote:
> I'm reading in a file using:
> 
> my $file = read_file_lines($config {"sc_serv_conf"});
> 
> $config {"sc_serv_conf"} points to a text file.  $file reports 323 
> lines.  So far so good.  Line 142 in the file I've read in is:
> 
> ; AdminPassword=adminpass
> 
> However when I print line 142 of $file using:
> 
> print $file->[142]; print "<br>\n";
> 
> All I get is:
> 
> 142  ;AdminPassword=
> 
> The text after the '=' is truncated (or so it appears). Anyone have any 
> suggestions as to what happened to the remainder of the line?

Make sure you haven't set the Perl line separator $/ to something
anywhere in your code. If it is set to anything other than the default
"\n" , many Webmin functions will be confused by changes the Perl
functions that read a line from a file.

 - Jamie