On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Craig White wrote:

> sorted is nice - directed to a text file was what I was hoping to get...
>
> I know this ain't doing that...
>
> {
>    foreach my $elem (sort {$a cmp $b} keys %ENV) {
>      print "$elem $ENV{$elem}\n" > "/tmp/perldump.txt";
>    }
>
> I am dealing with subroutines that don't direct to standard out

  open (DUMPFILE, ">/path/to/perldump.txt");
...
  print DUMPFILE "whatever";
...
  close (DUMPFILE);

(I purposely removed /tmp/ from your filename example. That leads to
unsafe tempfile creation and race conditions in simple examples.)

 Jeremy C. Reed

 	  	 	 open source, Unix, *BSD, Linux training
	  	 	 http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/

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