Roger C Haslock wrote:
>
> [ Please reply to the group, or else the thread loses its cohesion. RCH]
SORRY, but, a lot of people [me included] have the
habit of just hitting the 'reply' instead of 'reply all'.:-(
Ken
>
> I trust you are aware of http://www.perl.com/pub/q/FAQs. If these are
> incomprehensible to newbies, please post to this group, and say what you
> don't understand. If the FAQs are no good, they need revision.
>
> - Roger -
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Girolami" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Roger C Haslock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: very funny
>
> > How about a FAQ or message board? is there one available for newbies? Or
> > would someone be willing to get one started?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > A perl newbie
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Roger C Haslock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 4:34 AM
> > Subject: Re: very funny
> >
> >
> > > A masterful statement!
> > >
> > > Can we guide the beginners into classifying their problem before posting
> > it?
> > > This might filter some of their confusion, and lead them to ask a more
> > > pertinent question.
> > >
> > > eg
> > > 1 I don't know how to do this in any language
> > > 2 I could do this in APL, BCPL, C, Delphi, ..., but I can't see how
> to
> > do
> > > it in Perl
> > > 3 ... and so on
> > >
> > > They could bang their classification at the beginning of the subject
> line,
> > > and we could see what to answer.
> > > [ Any without such a prefix will get answered very slowly! ]
> > >
> > > - Roger -
> > >
> > >
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