Re: dbmopen problem - solved

2003-12-11 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 20:58, Joel Newkirk wrote: On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 01:06, Joel Newkirk wrote: Now I'm working on a console command to offer the same functionality (only needing to read the rules, not write) using the same dbm. I've used precisely the same subroutine as in the webmin

Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 02:26:40PM -0800 drieux wrote: On Dec 10, 2003, at 4:39 AM, Ben Crane wrote: Just sat done and put together my FIRST MODULE It appears that perl5.8.1 rev of h2xs has some minor changes: [jeeves: 28:] h2xs -AX Wetware::Pid Defaulting to backwards compatibility

Re: 1 doubt.

2003-12-11 Thread Yannick Warnier
Le jeu 11/12/2003 à 10:27, Ajey Kulkarni a écrit : perl t.pl Name main::FH used only once: possible typo at t.pl line 6. cat t.pl #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; open FH, out.dat; Why am i getting this warning? When i remove the warnings,this goes off? Is there any

Re: Who called subroutine.

2003-12-11 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 12/11/2003 5:18 AM, John Hennessy wrote: Hi, a basic question how do I know who called my subroutine ? It could be main, it could be another subroutine. Is setting a return value on a subroutine and checking for it the only way ? Surely not. Thanks John. perldoc -f caller -- To

md5 function

2003-12-11 Thread Yannick Warnier
Hi all, Is there an easy function to apply an md5 to a string? (sha1 could also do) I've looked at the perl base functions and didn't find it but I would like to avoid the use of modules as much as I can. Thanks, Yannick -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: md5 function

2003-12-11 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 12/11/2003 5:41 AM, Yannick Warnier wrote: Hi all, Is there an easy function to apply an md5 to a string? (sha1 could also do) I've looked at the perl base functions and didn't find it but I would like to avoid the use of modules as much as I can. Thanks, Yannick Digest::MD5 Digest::SHA1

setPalette doesnt work in win32

2003-12-11 Thread James Osborn
An obscure and probably (?) highly specific problem. When I install the Apache/Perl (binaries for both Perl-5.6/Apache-1.0/mod_perl-1 and Perl-5.8/Apache-2/mod_perl-2) from the ports page (http://www.cpan.org/ports/index.html#win32), using setPalette in my pTk programs works fine under XP

Re: Match the first 3 characters of 2 words?

2003-12-11 Thread Boris Zentner
Hi, Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2003 21:19 schrieb Rod: What is the easiest way to test the first 3 characters of two words for a match. IE: dasf test dasg to return positive. rod. # return true, if the words differ return unpack( %32C3, $w1 ^ $w2 ); -- Boris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread George Georgalis
Hi - giving my perl a retry, I found some hints on a website to recursively replace text perl -p -i -e 's/old\(.\)atext/new\1btext/g;' $( find ./ -name '*.html' -o -name '*.txt' ) this should replace old-atext with new-btext and

Re: dbmopen problem

2003-12-11 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 22:07, Owen wrote: On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 01:06:04 -0500 Joel Newkirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dbmopen (%PLRULES, /var/szs/rules.dbm, undef) or die $!; I die, with No such file or directory. No idea but; I would tend to beleive the No such file or directory

Re: dbmopen problem

2003-12-11 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 22:11, drieux wrote: On Dec 10, 2003, at 5:58 PM, Joel Newkirk wrote: [..] whenever I reach: dbmopen (%PLRULES, /var/szs/rules.dbm, undef) or die $!; I die, with No such file or directory. [..] are you sure about that dbmopen() line? eg: perldoc -f

RE: -e with single quotes

2003-12-11 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Dan Muey [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: I'm tryign to do a perl -e '' command and am wondering if it is possible to do single quotes inside the single quotes. perl -e print \joe's mama\n\; perl -e 'print joe.chr(39).s mama;' HTH, Thomas -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: md5 function

2003-12-11 Thread Yannick Warnier
Le jeu 11/12/2003 à 11:51, Randy W. Sims a écrit : On 12/11/2003 5:41 AM, Yannick Warnier wrote: Is there an easy function to apply an md5 to a string? (sha1 could also do) I've looked at the perl base functions and didn't find it but I would like to avoid the use of modules as much as I

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Dec 10, George Georgalis said: giving my perl a retry, I found some hints on a website to recursively replace text perl -p -i -e 's/old\(.\)atext/new\1btext/g;' $( find ./ -name '*.html' -o -name '*.txt' ) This isn't recursively replacing text; it's recursively going through a directory

Re: md5 function

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Anderson
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 05:51, Randy W. Sims wrote: On 12/11/2003 5:41 AM, Yannick Warnier wrote: Hi all, Is there an easy function to apply an md5 to a string? (sha1 could also do) I've looked at the perl base functions and didn't find it but I would like to avoid the use of modules

copying complex data structures

2003-12-11 Thread West, William M
the following will not work: $arrayref_one = $arrayreftwo; #it's just making a new name for the same #reference. the following works fine: foreach my $a (0..$what){ foreach my $b (0..$why){ $arrayref_one-[$a]-[$b] =

Problem with 'cc' command in CPAN makes (i.e., Bundle::CPAN)

2003-12-11 Thread glidden, matthew
I'm using the CPAN module to build my modules and have hung up just trying install Bundle::CPAN. Installing Data::Dumper, for example, shows a 'cc: command not found' error during make. My system uses gcc instead of cc, but I'm not sure where to set this option. Tried setting the CC env setting

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread George Georgalis
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:05:20AM -0500, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: On Dec 10, George Georgalis said: giving my perl a retry, I found some hints on a website to recursively replace text perl -p -i -e 's/old\(.\)atext/new\1btext/g;' $( find ./ -name '*.html' -o -name '*.txt' ) This isn't

RE: -e with single quotes

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Muey
Thanks for all the suggestions everyone! I'll keep playing around until I get it all ironed out. Thanks! Dan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/ http://learn.perl.org/first-response

Search and Replace question

2003-12-11 Thread Saju Palayur
Hi I am trying to do some thing like this, but am getting the wrong output. Can somebody tell if my regular expression is wrong or not? -Perl script--- $line = ABCXYZGwcTI\\ABCXYZIntValTI; $line=~s/ABCXYZ(.*)TI/Hello$1/g; print $line;

RE: Problem with 'cc' command in CPAN makes (i.e., Bundle::CPAN)

2003-12-11 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Hi, glidden, matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: I'm using the CPAN module to build my modules and have hung up just trying install Bundle::CPAN. Installing Data::Dumper, for example, shows a 'cc: command not found' error during make. My system uses gcc instead of cc, but I'm not sure where to

Re: copying complex data structures

2003-12-11 Thread James Edward Gray II
On Dec 11, 2003, at 9:37 AM, West, William M wrote: the following will not work: $arrayref_one = $arrayreftwo; #it's just making a new name for the same #reference. the following works fine: foreach my $a (0..$what){ foreach my $b (0..$why){

RE: copying complex data structures

2003-12-11 Thread NYIMI Jose (BMB)
Try clone method of Storable module from CPAN. There is also Clone module out there. HTH, José. -Original Message- From: West, William M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 4:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: copying complex data structures the following

Re: md5 function

2003-12-11 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Dec 11, Dan Anderson said: Caveat Coder! Perl can be set up so that the @INC doesn't point to the core modules. I have seen this on shared hosting, where (I assume) the sys admin decided to use it as a way to secure the box. Of course, if you use something like this: BEGIN { unshift

Re: ScanMail Message: To Sender Match eManager setting and take actio n.

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 4:14 AM, System Attendant wrote: eManager Notification * The following mail was blocked since it contains sensitive content. Source mailbox: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Destination mailbox(es): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rule/Policy: Racial Discrimination

(OT) RE: ScanMail Message: To Sender Match eManager setting and take actio n.

2003-12-11 Thread Tim Johnson
Far be it from me to tell someone else how to configure their email filter, but maybe they should think about putting the subject line of the email in the automated response? I wouldn't worry about it too much. If they're using the default word lists it could be almost anything.

nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Walker
Hey all, I have a file with some data that has like nested parens.. example yes( hello goodbye ( (one 2) (two 3) (three 4) ) (( mon 1) (tues 2) (wed 3) ) ((jan 1) (feb 2) (march 3) ) ) I need help in trying to break this up and make key value pairs out of the data

Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 10, 2003, at 11:35 PM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 02:26:40PM -0800 drieux wrote: On Dec 10, 2003, at 4:39 AM, Ben Crane wrote: [..] 5.8.2's h2xs [..] in accordance with the preferred style of CPAN modules: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ h2xs5.8.2 -b 5.6.0 -AX

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread George Georgalis
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:21:39AM -0500, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: On Dec 11, George Georgalis said: On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:05:20AM -0500, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: On Dec 10, George Georgalis said: giving my perl a retry, I found some hints on a website to recursively replace text perl

RE: Search and Replace question

2003-12-11 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
Saju Palayur wrote: Hi I am trying to do some thing like this, but am getting the wrong output. Can somebody tell if my regular expression is wrong or not? -Perl script--- $line = ABCXYZGwcTI\\ABCXYZIntValTI; $line=~s/ABCXYZ(.*)TI/Hello$1/g;

Re: Search and Replace question

2003-12-11 Thread david
Saju Palayur wrote: Hi I am trying to do some thing like this, but am getting the wrong output. Can somebody tell if my regular expression is wrong or not? -Perl script--- $line = ABCXYZGwcTI\\ABCXYZIntValTI; $line=~s/ABCXYZ(.*)TI/Hello$1/g;

specify the special tag :hireswallclock for Benchmark

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Muey
How does one specify the special tag :hireswallclock for Benchmark as mentioned here: http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.2/lib/Benchmark.pm#:hireswallclock TIA DMuey -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/

Re: nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread david
Eric Walker wrote: Hey all, I have a file with some data that has like nested parens.. example yes( hello goodbye ( (one 2) (two 3) (three 4) ) (( mon 1) (tues 2) (wed 3) ) ((jan 1) (feb 2) (march 3) ) ) I need help in trying to break this up and

Re: nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 9:30 AM, Eric Walker wrote: [..] yes( hello goodbye ( (one 2) (two 3) (three 4) ) (( mon 1) (tues 2) (wed 3) ) ((jan 1) (feb 2) (march 3) ) ) [..] The question of course is whether that 'ordering' is important, or can you just use a hash? IF you

Re: specify the special tag :hireswallclock for Benchmark

2003-12-11 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
How does one specify the special tag :hireswallclock for Benchmark as mentioned here: http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.2/lib/Benchmark.pm#:hireswallclock TIA DMuey Remember this is open source, you can check yourself... incidentally it appears that the tag is checked for in

Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:32:18AM -0800 drieux wrote: On Dec 10, 2003, at 11:35 PM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: a decent META.yml is created and added to the distribution. I'm still working out if i really 'get it' about the 'yml' trend. I haven't yet grokked it either. AFAIK it's one

Re: Problem with 'cc' command in CPAN makes (i.e., Bundle::CPAN)

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 7:41 AM, glidden, matthew wrote: I'm using the CPAN module to build my modules and have hung up just trying install Bundle::CPAN. Installing Data::Dumper, for example, shows a 'cc: command not found' error during make. My system uses gcc instead of cc, but I'm not sure

Re: nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Walker
Well, the problem is that this is just one section of a file the other sections actualy have different format. When I get to this section I key on the section name to know how to process it and will need to key on the last paren know that this section is done and to try and key on what the next

Use DBI quote without creating an object

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Muey
Howdy! I'm creating some sql entries into a text file. I'd like to use DBI's quote function without having to connect to a database and without having to create my own! Is that possible? I've tried importing quote, doing DBI::quote, DBI::db::quote, and various versions of that. Any ideas?

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread R. Joseph Newton
George Georgalis wrote: that's what I needed to hear... however replacing text (with memory capturing) is still a problem: perl -p -i -e 's/451(.)8229/331\12027/g;' $( find ./ -type f -name '*.html' -o -name '*.txt' ) Hi George, If you are going to do your regex work--especially at a

Re: dbmopen problem - solved

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 10, 2003, at 11:34 PM, Joel Newkirk wrote: [..] I found my problem - apparently webmin was doing use GDBM_File; for me, which is why it worked in the webmin module, and since I wasn't including either that or the webmin web-lib.pl it was defaulting to a different DB format, hence the File

RE: Use DBI quote without creating an object

2003-12-11 Thread Bob Showalter
Dan Muey wrote: Howdy! I'm creating some sql entries into a text file. I'd like to use DBI's quote function without having to connect to a database and without having to create my own! Is that possible? I've tried importing quote, doing DBI::quote, DBI::db::quote, and various

Re: Use DBI quote without creating an object

2003-12-11 Thread Daniel Staal
--As off Thursday, December 11, 2003 12:53 PM -0600, Dan Muey is alleged to have said: I'd like to use DBI's quote function without having to connect to a database and without having to create my own! Is that possible? --As for the rest, it is mine. I would suspect it is not possible. You have

RE: Use DBI quote without creating an object

2003-12-11 Thread david
Bob Showalter wrote: use DBI; print DBD::_::db-quote('Hello'); perldoc -m DBI this does not work, you need: [panda]# perl -MDBI -le 'print DBD::_::db::quote(1,abcd)' david -- s,.*,,e,y,\n,,d,y,.s,10,,s .ss.s.s...s.sss.s.ss s.s.s...s...s..s

RE: Use DBI quote without creating an object

2003-12-11 Thread david
David wrote: Bob Showalter wrote: use DBI; print DBD::_::db-quote('Hello'); perldoc -m DBI this does not work, you need: sorry. i am wrong. your version works as well. david -- s,.*,,e,y,\n,,d,y,.s,10,,s .ss.s.s...s.sss.s.ss s.s.s...s...s..s

Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 10:28 AM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: [..] And since my attempts to get the specs for these META.yml failed, I am the more happy that the latest EU::MakeMaker creates it for me. [..] Excuse me while I giggle UNCONTROLably ( yes, I know that is read as 'screaming, in some

counting down in a for

2003-12-11 Thread drowl
Hi all there is probably a much better way of doing all this i am working on the checkResults sub. it should find the pollerAudit log created by the main process (discover) the file format for the log file is pollerAudit.M.D.Y.h.m.s.lan (MDYhms being month day year hrs min sec) but as we do not

Re: nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Walker
Ok,, back to some laymen terms hehe... The file is read by an application and what I am doing is this. The application use to read this file that was created by hand to set some internal settings. I a wrote a program to pull the same info from a database. The auto generated file will ultimately

Parsing problem

2003-12-11 Thread Larry Sandwick
With the little amount of Perl that I know, I have come to a dilemma. I do not know how to parse this file so in column 1 (24165) is the number duplicate for every item number in the list. I also need in the 2 column (O185850) to duplicate itself for every item. The 3rd item (05/30/03)needs to

Re: counting down in a for

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 11:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] there is probably a much better way of doing all this i am working on the checkResults sub. it should find the pollerAudit log created by the main process (discover) the file format for the log file is pollerAudit.M.D.Y.h.m.s.lan (MDYhms

RE: Help with manipulating a string.

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Weisman
I messed something up, for some reason my textarea is not saving the text to a single line in the text file. I've got a standard text box that users may hit the enter key to establish different paragraphs within their post, however, for some reason it carries the CRLF down to the variable and the

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread George Georgalis
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:07:53AM -0800, R. Joseph Newton wrote: If you are going to do your regex work--especially at a high level--in Perl, it is imperative that you read the Perl documentation. The problem in the above sam[ple, or the one that jumps out at me, is that you are using the

Re: counting down in a for

2003-12-11 Thread DrOwl
At 20:45 11/12/2003, you wrote: On Dec 11, 2003, at 11:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] there is probably a much better way of doing all this i am working on the checkResults sub. it should find the pollerAudit log created by the main process (discover) the file format for the log file is

Invoking multiple analyses

2003-12-11 Thread Amit Phatak
I am currently invoking an ABAQUS (A finite element analysis package) analysis through perl using the command - system(/usr/local/bin/tcsh -c 'source /eng/local/lib/source/use -quiet abaqus; /eng/tools/abaqus/6.3/Commands/abaqus job=$input_file'); where $input_file has a name like 'file.inp'

Re: nested Paren's

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 12:16 PM, Eric Walker wrote: Ok,, back to some laymen terms hehe... not sure I can do that, but hey, I'll try anything once... it seems that the two issues are a. Parser Mechanics b. File Format. The file is read by an application and what I am doing is this.

Re: dbmopen problem - solved

2003-12-11 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 14:06, drieux wrote: On Dec 10, 2003, at 11:34 PM, Joel Newkirk wrote: [..] I found my problem - apparently webmin was doing use GDBM_File; for me, which is why it worked in the webmin module, and since I wasn't including either that or the webmin web-lib.pl it was

Re: Parsing problem

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 12:27 PM, Larry Sandwick wrote: With the little amount of Perl that I know, I have come to a dilemma. I do not know how to parse this file so in column 1 (24165) is the number duplicate for every item number in the list. I also need in the 2 column (O185850) to duplicate

Re: recursive replace command line

2003-12-11 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:17:03PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: btw - what's the best manpage for the perl command line options? perlrun -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread Tassilo von Parseval
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 11:29:14AM -0800 drieux wrote: On Dec 11, 2003, at 10:28 AM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: [..] And since my attempts to get the specs for these META.yml failed, I am the more happy that the latest EU::MakeMaker creates it for me. [..] Excuse me while I giggle

Re: md5 function and storable module

2003-12-11 Thread Yannick Warnier
Le jeu 11/12/2003 à 16:19, Dan Anderson a écrit : Caveat Coder! Perl can be set up so that the @INC doesn't point to the core modules. I have seen this on shared hosting, where (I assume) the sys admin decided to use it as a way to secure the box. I don't get it. What would be my interest

Burn Baby Burn! was Re: First module!!! YAAAAY!!! :)

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 3:27 PM, Tassilo von Parseval wrote: [..] This is why Perl6 is on its way and promises to solve a lot of those problems. Sometimes something functional has to be torn down in order to build something better. [..] Depending upon which day of the week it is, I am either excited

Re: Parsing problem

2003-12-11 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Larry Sandwick wrote: I know I can split the file on | but because the data is not consistent and my skill set is limiting me to re-parse this file into a file I can upload into MySql Just Don't Do It. This data is not ready for entry into a database. MySQL is an RDBMS engine, and RDBMS is

Re: Parsing problem

2003-12-11 Thread R. Joseph Newton
drieux wrote: Still think you should shoot who EVER came up with the original file format... HTH ciao drieux Now, now, no need for violence. Perhaps seeking a commitment order, but no violence, please! Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: Parsing problem

2003-12-11 Thread drieux
On Dec 11, 2003, at 8:00 PM, R. Joseph Newton wrote: drieux wrote: Still think you should shoot who EVER came up with the original file format... [..] Now, now, no need for violence. Perhaps seeking a commitment order, but no violence, please! p0: in light of your MOST EXCELLENT RDBMS table lay