> 
> Surely someone can beat 9 bytes..  Anyone?  Anyone?  Beuller?  Wait!  I can!
> 
> #!/usr/bin/perl -pi.bak
> y/\t/|/;
> 
> That's 8 bytes. :-P

ok, Beuller here :). try 7

y/\t/|/

The ';' can be excluded if it's a one liner. But who's counting.

> : all conversion is done inplace .. thanks to Charles Galpin for the idea...
> 
> The only problem is you just lost your source file..  If you're going to
> do inplace edits, do yourself a favor and either make that a -pi.bak,

true, but I think the original file was being generated from excel or
somethign and wasn't in the desired format anyway

:)


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