[CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Doran, Michael D
Subject: [CODE4LIB] perl question Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 1:54 PM Subject: [CODE4LIB] perl6 Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 7:01 AM There *is* still a perl4lib list and these would have been relevant postings [1]. Do the code connoisseurs on *this* list now consider perl4lib

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Jonathan Gorman
Don't know. I'm on both lists, as I imagine most people are. I didn't pay much attention to the various threads to see which list they were on ;). The perl4lib list doesn't get much traffic, that's for sure. Jon Gorman Original message Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:15:04 -0600 From:

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Jan 23, 2008, at 3:15 PM, Doran, Michael D wrote: There *is* still a perl4lib list and these would have been relevant postings... I suppose I am guilty party here, and I posted to code4lib because it seems to be a more vibrant community. Moreover, people who do not program in Perl may have

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Doran, Michael D
Hi Eric, I suppose I am guilty party here... It wasn't in any way my intention to point an accusatory finger at anybody! ...and I posted to code4lib because it seems to be a more vibrant community. Oh, without a doubt, that is the case. Moreover, people who do not program in Perl may have

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Cloutman, David
I don't code PERL, but I enjoy reading about languages that aren't in my toolkit. Often I find that I can learn something more high-leve from such discussion. The PERL 6 thread on Web4lib was particularly interesting this week. - David --- David Cloutman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Electronic Services

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Yitzchak Schaffer
I second this - especially for those of us who aren't currently learning Perl, but who expect they probably will at some point. Yitzchak Schaffer Systems Librarian Touro College Libraries 33 West 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 Tel (212) 463-0400 x230 Fax (212) 627-3197 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Jan 23, 2008, at 6:34 PM, Doran, Michael D wrote: I suppose I am guilty party here... It wasn't in any way my intention to point an accusatory finger at anybody! No accusatory offense was taken. I was simply trying to be humble, or something. -- Eric Lease Morgan

Re: [CODE4LIB] perl questions

2008-01-23 Thread Ed Summers
On Jan 23, 2008 6:34 PM, Doran, Michael D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm wondering if we'll soon reach the point where the perl4lib list is not worth subscribing to. I'm not looking for any definitive answer here... I guess I'm just a little sad to see an old favorite lose its relevance. :-/

[CODE4LIB] PHP and Sybase

2008-01-23 Thread Genny Engel
Anyone have PHP on Linux/Apache talking to a Sybase database on another server? If so, are you using Easysoft ODBC? Or have other options to recommend? Thanks, Genny Engel Internet Librarian Sonoma County Library [EMAIL PROTECTED] 707 545-0831 x581 www.sonomalibrary.org

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP and Sybase

2008-01-23 Thread Peter Keane
Hi George- I regularly interact with an SQL Server that lives on another host from a RedHat EL5 box using PHP. (the same libraries are used for SyBase and SQLServer). I am currently using PHP PDO for database interactions. You'll need these two things: 1. the FreeTDS libraries see:

Re: [CODE4LIB] PHP and Sybase

2008-01-23 Thread Peter Keane
Sorry Genny!! I addressed you as George for some unknown reason. (There IS a famous George Engel and another one that I know, but that's no excuse...). --peter keane On Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Genny Engel wrote: Anyone have PHP on Linux/Apache talking to a Sybase database on another server? If

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2008-01-23 Thread DNS-Hamilton Library
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