SPUG:Here documents

SPUG-list-owner tim at consultix-inc.com
Fri May 2 14:24:00 CDT 2003


On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 12:06:38PM -0700, Brian Hatch wrote:

That's a FAQ, so you can find the answer via "perldoc -tq document".

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> 
> Ok, I should know the answer to this...
> 
> Is there any way to allow a HERE document delimiter to be indented?  Ala
> 
> 		
> 	if ( blah1 ) {
> 		while ( blah2 ) {
> 			unless ( blah3 ) {
> 				$something = <<EOM
> 					Here's my text
> 					ain't it fun
> 					heeha
> 				EOM
> 			}
> 		}
> 	}
> 
> 
> Instead of having EOM at position 0 on the line?
> 				
> 
> 
> 
> 
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