#!/opt/local/tools/bin/perl use 5.24.0; use strict; use warnings; my $response; unless (-t STDIN) { while () { chomp; print "input line is $_\n"; } } print "Now enter something: "; $response = <>; print "You entered -->", $response, "<--\n"; #### echo Hello | pgm input line is Hello Use of uninitialized value $response in print at /userdata/cfor/utils/worklib/pgm line 25. Now enter something: You entered --><--