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in reply to Save all but line 32!

Offtopic for the site, but sed's a much better tool for that job. It's very easy to do with sed addressing:
sed -n 32\!p filename
Sadly, I don't have a clever or shorter way to do it in perl. The number 32 can be anything, of course

    --jb