Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread Chas. Owens
On Dec 19, 2007 12:46 AM, AndrewMcHorney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one gunzip on a windows pc? snip If you are on Win32 you are most likely using ActiveState Perl. If so, you don't need to download anything more. All of those docs are included in the distribution. Look in the start

Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread Chas. Owens
On Dec 18, 2007 4:16 PM, Ankur Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > If you have a unix/linux box then no need to download/install any manual. > Just type perldoc perl to get started. snip Not all Linux distributions include the Perl docs by default. On Ubuntu you need to install the perldocs w

Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread yitzle
On 12/19/07, AndrewMcHorney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one gunzip on a windows pc? I believe Firefox has a built in gzip and will be able to read a .tar.gz Barring that, WinRar, 7Zip or 7ZipPortable should all be up to the task. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additio

Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread AndrewMcHorney
How does one gunzip on a windows pc? At 13:16 2007-12-18, Ankur Gupta wrote: On Dec 19, 2007 2:40 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > i am looking for perl documenation that would aid in the determining what code to write and how to determine how one made a syntax error and also availa

Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread yitzle
On 12/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > i am looking for perl documenation that would aid in the determining what > code to write and > how to determine how one made a syntax error and also available functions. --snip-- In addition to what Gupta said, I'd advise alwa

Re: Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread Ankur Gupta
On Dec 19, 2007 2:40 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > i am looking for perl documenation that would aid in the determining what > code to write and how to determine how one made a syntax error and also > available functions. > > I need the documentation 2 formats. The first would be so

Downloadable and Online Perl Documentation

2007-12-18 Thread andrewmchorney
Hello i am looking for perl documenation that would aid in the determining what code to write and how to determine how one made a syntax error and also available functions. I need the documentation 2 formats. The first would be something that can be retrieved online for when I am online ( a li

Komodo Question: How do you install a local copy of perl documentation?

2005-07-13 Thread Dave Adams
I am behind a firewall and I cannot get out to the internet and I want to integrate a local copy of perl documentation in the the IDE of Komodo, but the default is for it to go out to the internet to get it. Does anyone know how to configure this? Thanks in advance, Dave Adams -- To unsubscribe

Re: Finding perl documentation

2004-07-16 Thread Randy W. Sims
Randy W. Sims wrote: As far as searching, you have several options. A couple of other (obious) web searches I omitted are: -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Finding perl documentation (was: Re: !$state)

2004-07-15 Thread Randy W. Sims
a programmer, I've found this is the biggest key. There is too much to know. The best you can do is *become* an index. You don't have to learn everything (but do try); it's enough to be able to jump straight to the info that you need. Which is what you were asking anyway, so... The

Re: Perl Documentation like Javadoc

2004-02-10 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Richard Heintze wrote: > Speaking of documentaiton, is there any structured > approach to documenting the get/post parameters for a > perl web page? > > I have a main menu type of of page I have inherited. > The GUI designer is not a programmer That is as it should be. GUI design should be focus

Re: Perl Documentation like Javadoc

2004-02-10 Thread Richard Heintze
Speaking of documentaiton, is there any structured approach to documenting the get/post parameters for a perl web page? I have a main menu type of of page I have inherited. The GUI designer is not a programmer seems to have a strong preference buttons instead of links or drop down menus. Each pus

Re: Perl Documentation like Javadoc

2004-02-10 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> On Feb 10, 2004, at 2:51 PM, Viraj Purang wrote: > > > I would like to generate methof/subroutine related documentation for a > > Perl > > project that I have just finished. > > What is the best way of doing it ? can you also specify which > > commands/executables to use for this ? > > Perl'

Re: Perl Documentation like Javadoc

2004-02-10 Thread James Edward Gray II
On Feb 10, 2004, at 2:51 PM, Viraj Purang wrote: I would like to generate methof/subroutine related documentation for a Perl project that I have just finished. What is the best way of doing it ? can you also specify which commands/executables to use for this ? Perl's Javadoc-like cousin is called

Perl Documentation like Javadoc

2004-02-10 Thread Viraj Purang
I would like to generate methof/subroutine related documentation for a Perl project that I have just finished. What is the best way of doing it ? can you also specify which commands/executables to use for this ? Viraj B. Purang -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional command

Perl documentation and Inherited methods

2002-09-17 Thread drieux
time. Unfortunately at times perl documentation at best hand waves at the fact that FOO is a sub_class of BAR, BAZ and BOB and may call out which methods were overloaded in FOO. Sometimes they are not always as clear about that, and one is required to peek and poke to figur

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread Michael Lamertz
Sorry, late reply, but: On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 01:18:03PM -0400, Eley Greg wrote: > > Thank you for the input, but herein lies the problem... I do know off > hand the Module::Name, I need to find the best ones depending on the > task at hand. I need a way to rapidly scan these namespaces so t

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 01:12 , Eley Greg wrote: > Sorry I have not replied in a while, my email went down for the better > part of the day. Thank you all for the useful suggestions. I'm sure I > will get used to it after a while. > > Greg not to worry - and since you had asked, I finall

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread Eley Greg
Sorry I have not replied in a while, my email went down for the better part of the day. Thank you all for the useful suggestions. I'm sure I will get used to it after a while. Greg drieux wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 10:18 , Eley Greg wrote: > > > Thank you for the input, but here

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 10:18 , Eley Greg wrote: > Thank you for the input, but herein lies the problem... I do know off > hand the Module::Name, I need to find the best ones depending on the > task at hand. I need a way to rapidly scan these namespaces so that I > can make the best inform

Re: Perl documentation

2002-05-14 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, May 14, 2002, at 09:51 , Eley Greg wrote: > I am transitioning from Java to Perl and having a hard time rapidly > searching the documentation. Is there a documentation system akin to > Java or Python that makes it easy to find functions, subroutines, etc., > their respective Modules

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread Joe Raube
search.cpan.org --- Eley Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ATTACHMENT part 2 message/rfc822 > Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:06:25 -0400 > From: eley greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: BAH > To: Frank Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Pe

Re: [Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread Felix Geerinckx
> Thank you for the input, but herein lies the problem... I do know > off hand the Module::Name, I need to find the best ones depending > on the task at hand. I need a way to rapidly scan these > namespaces so that I can make the best informed decision. Browse

[Fwd: Perl documentation]

2002-05-14 Thread Eley Greg
--- Begin Message --- Thank you for the input, but herein lies the problem... I do know off hand the Module::Name, I need to find the best ones depending on the task at hand. I need a way to rapidly scan these namespaces so that I can make the best informed decision. G Frank Wiles wrote: >

Re: Perl documentation

2002-05-14 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on Tue, 14 May 2002 16:51:59 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eley Greg) wrote: > I am transitioning from Java to Perl Good thinking ;-) > Is there a documentation > system akin to Java or Python that makes it easy to find Type perldoc perldoc at a command prompt and start from there. -- f

RE: Perl documentation

2002-05-14 Thread Timothy Johnson
Perldoc.com has most of the Perl documentation. Otherwise Google can usually get you where you want to go. Check out CPAN for info on modules. -Original Message- From: Eley Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Perl

Perl documentation

2002-05-14 Thread Eley Greg
I am transitioning from Java to Perl and having a hard time rapidly searching the documentation. Is there a documentation system akin to Java or Python that makes it easy to find functions, subroutines, etc., their respective Modules/Packages and how to call them? Some assistance would be GREATL

Re: some perl documentation online

2002-02-12 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Feb 12, John said: >Maybe this one is better, go to http://jpw3.com/search.html, enter >perlre or whatever in the text box at the top, then hit tab, then >M, which will show the man page. Or just go to http://man.he.net/ >and do it the normal way. Don't know how current or how well transl

Re: some perl documentation online

2002-02-12 Thread John
At Tuesday, 12 February 2002, you wrote: > >On Feb 12, John said: > >>Many may already know of a resource like this but I just found it >>and think it's easier to use/search than corresponding command lines. >> >>http://www.mit.edu/perl/perl.html > >That page looks like a poorly translated versio

Re: some perl documentation online

2002-02-12 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Feb 12, John said: >Many may already know of a resource like this but I just found it >and think it's easier to use/search than corresponding command lines. > >http://www.mit.edu/perl/perl.html Did MIT folk create that perlovl document? Because it's really horribly translated from Pod to HT

some perl documentation online

2002-02-12 Thread John
Many may already know of a resource like this but I just found it and think it's easier to use/search than corresponding command lines. http://www.mit.edu/perl/perl.html -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl documentation

2001-04-25 Thread Paul Cotter
> > $ perldoc NET::FTP > > No documentation found for "NET::FTP". > > > > Does this mean that there is no NET::FTP module on my box or there is no > > documentation available for this or the path is not set for getting the > > documentation. How do I do that. > > How can I know what are the availa

Re: Perl documentation

2001-04-24 Thread luozhenyu
I do that. How can I know what are the available modules ? FYI - perldoc perldoc works on my box. Thanks Amar -Original Message- From: King, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 12:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Perl documentation

RE: Perl documentation

2001-04-23 Thread Amarnath Honnavalli Anantharamaiah
How can I know what are the available modules ? FYI - perldoc perldoc works on my box. Thanks Amar -Original Message- From: King, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 12:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Perl documentation Amarnath

RE: Perl documentation

2001-04-23 Thread King, Jason
Amarnath Honnavalli Anantharamaiah asks .. >How do I get help on some modules like what are services available in >particular module say NET::FTP etc etc all command-line distributions of Perl ship with a utility called perldoc .. for modules like Net::FTP you should be able to type the foll

RE: Perl documentation

2001-04-23 Thread King, Jason
Amarnath Honnavalli Anantharamaiah asks .. >How do I get help on some modules like what are services available in >particular module say NET::FTP etc etc all command-line distributions of Perl ship with a utility called perldoc .. for modules like Net::FTP you should be able to type the foll

Perl documentation

2001-04-23 Thread Amarnath Honnavalli Anantharamaiah
How do I get help on some modules like what are services available in particular module say NET::FTP etc etc Thanks Amar

Re: Perl documentation (Net::DNS::RR::MX)

2001-04-23 Thread Sean O'Leary
At 06:23 PM 4/19/2001, you wrote: >I have a question about the Perl documentation I find on the web that >explains the usage of Perl modules. I come across this situation somewhat >frequently where I need to do something, find a module that can do it, but >just can't figure o

Re: Perl documentation (Net::DNS::RR::MX)

2001-04-22 Thread Matt Cauthorn
Matt - This worked for me from my linux box at work, but not on my home network using win2k...I guess you just need to hit the right server. BTW, I just yanked this from the documentation. #!/usr/bin/perl -w use Net::DNS; $name = 'perl.org'; $res = new Net::DNS::Resolver; @mx = mx($res, $name); i

Re: Perl documentation (Net::DNS::RR::MX)

2001-04-19 Thread Peter Scott
At 06:23 PM 4/19/01 -0400, Matthew Goodell wrote: >I have a question about the Perl documentation I find on the web that >explains the usage of Perl modules. I come across this situation somewhat >frequently where I need to do something, find a module that can do it, but >just can&

Perl documentation (Net::DNS::RR::MX)

2001-04-19 Thread Matthew Goodell
I have a question about the Perl documentation I find on the web that explains the usage of Perl modules. I come across this situation somewhat frequently where I need to do something, find a module that can do it, but just can't figure out from the basic info how to use it. For instance