Hi, Thanks for the mail. > Just copy-paste the following in a file and save it with the extension .pl I am giving the script I put in my file. I have removed all comments and adjusted the lines. The script now reads,
#!/usr/local/bin/perl open PASWDFILE , ">pswdfile" my @chars = ( 'a' .. 'z', 'A' .. 'Z', 0 .. 9 ); my $string = join '', map $chars[ rand @chars ], 1 .. 8; print $string; print PASWDFILE , $string; #perl random1.pl syntax error at random1.pl line 3, near "my " No comma allowed after filehandle at random1.pl line 6. > Miss P > and when I didn't receive any concrete answers I was led to believe > that it cannot be accomplished in perl easily even by advanced users. > Me > hope your belief has been belied :) Not really. I still cannot get the above solution working. (though I have 2 working solutions) > Me > ... only if you write real *beautiful* code and have read the perl > *Cook*book :D Perl Cookbook? What is that? Thanks and bye. -Payal -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact :- Linux Success Stories : - <payal at hotpop dot com> www.geocities.com/rpayal99 ------------------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
