Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-09 Thread Jerry Krinock
Thanks for all the ideas. In a little more detail, I manage a fairly low-traffic site. I know I could copy everything to a sandbox directory and test in there, but then I've got to also direct my client apps to use the sandbox. Time-consuming. Sometimes when I need to make a relatively small

Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-09 Thread AlanR
Anyhow, I understand the limitations and workarounds now.  Just now, I was able to finally get a clean syntax check after downloading a few files and also spending about 10 minutes with CPAN.  It's not an ideal world, but I get by. Do you have ssh access to the server? If you do you can try

Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 6:55 PM -0700 on 05/08/2010, Jerry Krinock wrote about Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other R: Thanks for all the ideas. In a little more detail, I manage a fairly low-traffic site. I know I could copy everything to a sandbox directory and test in there, but then I've

Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-03 Thread Jerry Krinock
My favorite BBEdit feature is the ability to access documents on FTP servers in the File menu. But syntax checking is broken for perl scripts if they have 'use' directives other scripts on the server. It quits with Can't find in INC I believe the reason is that BBEdit makes a local copy of

Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-03 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 06:12:08PM -0700, Jerry Krinock wrote: My favorite BBEdit feature is the ability to access documents on FTP servers in the File menu. But syntax checking is broken for perl scripts if they have 'use' directives other scripts on the server. It quits with Can't find in

Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-03 Thread Matt Martini
Jerry, I suggest that you use CPAN and install the modules you need on your local machine. This allows you to not only do syntax checking, but functionality checking locally as well. Matt On May 2, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: My favorite BBEdit feature is the ability to

Re: Remotely Edit Perl: Syntax check barfs on 'use' other Remote file

2010-05-03 Thread Charlie Garrison
Good afternoon, On 2/05/10 at 6:12 PM -0700, Jerry Krinock je...@ieee.org wrote: My favorite BBEdit feature is the ability to access documents on FTP servers in the File menu. But syntax checking is broken for perl scripts if they have 'use' directives other scripts on the server. It quits