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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers replacing few characters in a file Post 302104556 by reborg on Thursday 25th of January 2007 04:17:50 PM
Old 01-25-2007
instead of sed use perl -pe, or perl -i -pe to replace without need to use an intermediate file.
 

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Net::DNS::RR::RT(3)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				       Net::DNS::RR::RT(3)

NAME
Net::DNS::RR::RT - DNS RT resource record SYNOPSIS
use Net::DNS; $rr = new Net::DNS::RR('name RT preference intermediate'); DESCRIPTION
Class for DNS Route Through (RT) resource records. METHODS
The available methods are those inherited from the base class augmented by the type-specific methods defined in this package. Use of undocumented package features or direct access to internal data structures is discouraged and could result in program termination or other unpredictable behaviour. preference $preference = $rr->preference; A 16 bit integer representing the preference of the route. Smaller numbers indicate more preferred routes. intermediate $intermediate = $rr->intermediate; The domain name of a host which will serve as an intermediate in reaching the host specified by the owner name. The DNS RRs associated with the intermediate host are expected to include at least one A, X25, or ISDN record. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c)1997-2002 Michael Fuhr. Package template (c)2009,2012 O.M.Kolkman and R.W.Franks. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. SEE ALSO
perl, Net::DNS, Net::DNS::RR, RFC1183 Section 3.3 perl v5.18.2 2014-01-16 Net::DNS::RR::RT(3)
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