On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:18:06AM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote: > > privately in a article I intend to put on web. > I will be interested to read it. I will mail the URL to the list when it is ready ;-) > I think that if you had been able to explain your situation a little > more, telling us why you needed the program, then there might have been oh sorry! But I had a reason. I was and I am going to use that script with a pack of scripts on qmail, getmail and few other utilities. I assumed that not all people here knew about these softwares in detail. So as not to confuse them, I purposely didn't give more info. I just said I want to generate a random string of 8 character (or more). > to feel taken advantage of. Part of this might be a language problem. > I'm assuming English is not your first language, but you write it well > enough that I am not sure about this ;-) No it is not. But I can write it OK. Studied it for 5 years. Btw, I know 7 languages and 10 dialects :):):) > are all nice languages occupying a similar problem space. Different > people prefer one over the others. Some people like more than one. best answered later.
> added the solution at the end. If you still want it, please ask, but it > sounds as though you have the problem solved now. yes, but it does not bother me to have one more solution. The more the merrier :) > > > it cannot be accomplished in perl easily even by advanced users. > > I hope you see now that that is not the case. Somewhat yes, but frankly not exactly. > I think that learning Perl, or even Python or Ruby, would be a great Someone please answer this in one word. Which language do I start with, Choices are C, Python, Perl? > search engines will pick it up. I think you've already made it public :-) I am really shameless nah? :) > > http://www.pjcj.net This does not work since last 12 hours atleast. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]