Hey Ben!
was busy awhile, but I appreciated your input. you were right on the
mark of what my thoughts|questions were....
> Is there a reason to not use Perl's built-in localtime() function?
>
mostly the fact that I was running and I did not think much. Good
point :D
> If you need specific formatting, you can save a line by chomping while
> assigning.
>
> chomp(my $date = `/bin/date -R`);
Ah - did not think of this one. Was trying to combine chomping and
printing, but could not get it done.
> would write the above as:
>
> for my $i (0..$#commands) {
> ...
This is exactly what I was looking for. Then again, I should stop and
*think* and use structures.
> > Hum - the mail client is insisting in wrapping at 80-chars - usually
> > nice but very appropriate to mess up things here :D
>
> Code that runs into problems when wrapped at 80 characters needs to be
> reformatted and/or rewritten. :-P
hehe -true, but then again the 80-line breakers are the comments
pointing at my stylistical questions 8)
Now on to Prof. Uri's email, It looks appropriately huge :)
-f
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