Re: [Boston.pm] Quotes and such [was] RE: script to normalize output of Windows dir command

2005-09-26 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, John Macdonald wrote: On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:48:08PM -0400, Ricker, William wrote: Chris Devers was however obviously looking for this rather specific elaboration of Santayana's, as it captures the inevitableness. [ Any sufficiently complicated c or fortran

Re: [Boston.pm] Quotes and such [was] RE: script to normalize output of Windows dir command

2005-09-26 Thread Tolkin, Steve
Actually, the original poster (me) very trying to solve a different problem. I clearly specified that what was wanted is a perl program to convert the output of the Windows dir command into a structured text format suitable for use with sort and/or loading into a database. This would let me