[ABE.pm] printing to a variable
Phil Lawrence
phil at five-lawrences.com
Mon May 22 05:14:59 PDT 2006
On May 19, 2006, at 1:31 PM, Faber J. Fedor wrote:
> Can I print TO a variable?
>
> I want to use Perl's report formatting capability to generate text
> output but I want to store the output in a variable as opposed to
> printing to a file.
Yes, memory tells me there is a special variable that contains the
formatted text or something. Browse through the special variable
section of the camel.
But Ricardo is right... format is anathema!. I always used
Text::Reform. Very nice.
Phil
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