On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:34:13 +0100 Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 01:00:59PM -0700, Hastie, Christa wrote: >> Well Tim, how about you add a link on http://dbi.perl.org/ to the DBI doc: >> http://search.cpan.org/author/TIMB/DBI-1.30/DBI.pm > > Look closely: > http://search.cpan.org/author/TIMB/DBI-1.30/DBI.pm#GETTING_HELP >> However, if you click 'CPAN Search' on http://www.cpan.org/modules/ >> And enter 'DBI', you get the link to >> http://search.cpan.org/author/TIMB/DBI-1.30/DBI.pm >> Which was just what I was looking for reference to the info I need....that >> would probably take care of most stupid people's questions such as mine! > > If you have perl installed then you should have the perldoc command > installed so you can read the DBI docs by running "perldoc DBI". > No need to use the web. Perldoc should be the first command any Perl user learns. There's even a DBI FAQ entry for it, http://xmlproj.com/fom-serve/cache/49.html . -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age.
