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Old 07-31-2013
Hi, Thanks for the help Smilie
but this is writing the result to standard output. But I want the result to be in the same file , where we are removing the lines.
suppose we are removing the lines from file.txt, after removign the lines rest of the data I want to be in the same file.txt.

Can you pls help?
 

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Goo::Canvas::Table(3pm) 				User Contributed Perl Documentation				   Goo::Canvas::Table(3pm)

NAME
Goo::Canvas::Table - wrapper for GooCanvasTable HIERARCHY
Glib::Object +----Goo::Canvas::ItemSimple +----Goo::Canvas::Group +----Goo::Canvas::Table INTERFACES
Goo::Canvas::Item METHODS
item = Goo::Canvas::Table->new ($parent, ...) o $parent (Goo::Canvas::Item) o ... (list) PROPERTIES
'column-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The default space between columns 'homogeneous-columns' (boolean : default false : readable / writable) If all columns are the same width 'homogeneous-rows' (boolean : default false : readable / writable) If all rows are the same height 'horz-grid-line-width' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The width of the grid line to draw between rows 'row-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The default space between rows 'vert-grid-line-width' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The width of the grid line to draw between columns 'x-border-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The amount of spacing between the lefmost and rightmost cells and the border grid line 'y-border-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The amount of spacing between the topmost and bottommost cells and the border grid line SEE ALSO
Glib::Object, Goo::Canvas::ItemSimple, Goo::Canvas::Group COPYRIGHT
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