On Aug 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
my $pwd = $1;
my $seed = $2;
That's shell syntax, Derrick. Perl's command-line arguments are stored in
@ARGV.
my ($pwd, $seed) = @ARGV;
or
my $pwd = $ARGV[0];
my $seed = $ARGV[1];
my $key = substr(crypt($pwd,$seed),2);
Those quotes around $pwd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry to bother everyone, but i was working on this yesterday and i
couldn't get it to work. I guess i have the wrong syntax for passing
variables in from the command line.
Here's my script:
= crypt.pl =
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $pwd = $1;
my $seed = $2;
my
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 10:39 AM
To: beginners@perl.org
Subject: Seeding variables from command line
Sorry to bother everyone, but i was working on this yesterday and i
couldn't get it to work. I guess i
Thank you all, worked like a charm.
Old shell habits are hard to break ;-)
Derrick Ballentine
Automation Support Specialist
District Court - Western Arkansas
