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From: ade@clark.edu (Adrian Miranda)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: how to toss nulls?
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Date: 31 Jul 90 07:15:51 GMT
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I have a program which reads in a file, which may contain nulls.
I would like to strip the nulls out.  How do I do I do this?
I have tried:

s/\000//;

but apparently there is something wrong with this?
It is probably best to email your reply, as I am sure this is obvious.

Adrian Miranda
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