Re: Quizzing students with Perl

2013-10-08 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Wow Rick, almost 70! Great! Seems that in Perl world even the beginners are old. :-) --Octavian - Original Message - From: "Rick T" To: "Perl Beginners" Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2013 8:42 PM Subject: Re: Quizzing students with Perl Many thanks for the helpfu

Re: Quizzing students with Perl

2013-10-08 Thread Rick T
Many thanks for the helpful feedback from John W. Krahn, Andy Bach, and David Christensen. I have a lot to work on and I am grateful to all of you for steering me in useful directions. A special thanks to John W. Krahn, who not only zeroed in on what is likely the probably source of my problem,

Re: Quizzing students with Perl

2013-10-03 Thread John W. Krahn
Rick T wrote: The code below (server addresses Xed out for security) has been used on my website for years, but it does seem to misbehave on rare occasions, so I have a few questions on how I might improve it. I apologize in advance for my amateurish coding; I’m a high school teacher who cannot

Re: Quizzing students with Perl

2013-10-03 Thread David Christensen
On 10/03/13 07:59, Rick T wrote: The code below (server addresses Xed out for security) has been used on my website for years, but it does seem to misbehave on rare occasions, so I have a few questions on how I might improve it. The problem is that you have a program, but what you really wan

Quizzing students with Perl

2013-10-03 Thread Rick T
The code below (server addresses Xed out for security) has been used on my website for years, but it does seem to misbehave on rare occasions, so I have a few questions on how I might improve it. I apologize in advance for my amateurish coding; I’m a high school teacher who cannot afford hiring