Dimsum Announcement Service

2001-03-16 Thread Leon Brocard
Hi, you have reached the dimsum announcement service. Dimsum will be served today at 12.30pm at the New World restaurant at 1 Gerrard Place in Chinatown. Piers and I will be there. You are all welcome to come, especially if you have any ideas on how to make my Parse::RecDescent parsers work

Re: Dimsum Announcement Service

2001-03-16 Thread Dave Cross
At Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:32:03 +, Leon Brocard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, you have reached the dimsum announcement service. Dimsum will be served today at 12.30pm at the New World restaurant at 1 Gerrard Place in Chinatown. Sorry. Too far from London Bridge. Piers and I will be there.

Re: Dimsum Announcement Service

2001-03-16 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, you wrote: This call has cost you fourty squillion quid. Please call again! Bargain! ooh that reminds me .. there is a good scam going in the US .. you run a 'Investment information telephone service' .. which charges ~250 dollars a minute ... so obviously no one will

wasn't someone looking for some diagramming - SQL stuff recently?

2001-03-16 Thread James Powell
http://freshmeat.net/projects/dia2sql/ jp

Re: wasn't someone looking for some diagramming - SQL stuff recently?

2001-03-16 Thread Mark Fowler
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, James Powell wrote: http://freshmeat.net/projects/dia2sql/ I was looking for some tools to create diagrams with but Ooooh! Anyhow, now all we need is a GraphViz to dia tool ;-). Which reminds me, how's things going with your Perl-UML Aaron? Later. Mark. -- print

Re: Makemaker problems

2001-03-16 Thread Dave Cross
At Fri, 16 Mar 2001 13:00:43 +, Simon Wistow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a module which I'm trying to package in this directory structure ... [simon@2sp deploy]$ ls -R * Changes MANIFEST Makefile Makefile.PL test.pl Apache: Session/ Apache/Session: SharedMem.pm Store/

LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread jduncan
Does anybody know if LWP::Simple allow for un@pw:url convention? --james. PGP signature

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread jduncan
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:38:41PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know if LWP::Simple allow for un@pw:url convention? oops un:pw@url -- James A. Duncan W: www.fotango.com P: +44 207 251 7021 F: +44 207 608 3592 PGP signature

Re: Makemaker problems

2001-03-16 Thread Dave Cross
At Fri, 16 Mar 2001 08:07:28 -0500 (EST), I wrote: At Fri, 16 Mar 2001 13:00:43 +, Simon Wistow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a module which I'm trying to package in this directory structure ... [simon@2sp deploy]$ ls -R * Changes MANIFEST Makefile Makefile.PL test.pl

Re: Makemaker problems

2001-03-16 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, you wrote: But I can't seem to get Makefile.PL/MakeMaker to pick up Apache::Session::Store::SharedMem and install it. I'm new to this makemaker thing ... but doncha have to put the stuff you wanna install in a ./lib directory ? ie

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Philip Newton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know if LWP::Simple allow for un@pw:url convention? For FTP URLs? Or HTTP URLs? Or what? For FTP URLs: don't know. For HTTP URLs: no such thing. (NB: just because MSIE or insert browser of choice parses such URLs doesn't mean they exist in any standard.

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:38:41PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know if LWP::Simple allow for un@pw:url convention? Yes it does. Wouldn't it have been quicker to try it than to write that message? ;-) .robin. -- Flee to me, remote elf!

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Robin Houston wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:44:30PM +0100, Philip Newton wrote: For FTP URLs: don't know. For HTTP URLs: no such thing. Technically you're right. LWP does support it though. And so does every other user agent in the universe, pretty much; so you'd

Re: Version control

2001-03-16 Thread Marty Pauley
On Mon Mar 12 21:45:34 2001, Jim Gillespie wrote: Does ClearCase work with anything but Solaris? I was talking to my current boss and he reckons it needs a patched kernel in order to do funky stuff with the file system. I've used it on AIX. -- Marty

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread jduncan
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:50:31PM +, Robin Houston wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:38:41PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know if LWP::Simple allow for un@pw:url convention? Yes it does. Wouldn't it have been quicker to try it than to write that message? ;-) Well,

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Philip Newton
Robin Houston wrote: And so does every other user agent in the universe, pretty much; so you'd have to be a pretty severe standards pedant to say there was no such thing ;-) Well, isn't being precise part of being a programmer? "Pedantic" is basically just "precise", only a little more

Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter

2001-03-16 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :( It's not Perl, but try using w3m instead. It's a

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:59:13PM +0100, Philip Newton wrote: Well, isn't being precise part of being a programmer? "Pedantic" is basically just "precise", only a little more extreme. But "you can't just make sh*t up and expect the computer to understand what you want, Retardo!"[1] --

Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter

2001-03-16 Thread Andy Williams
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :(

Re: LWP::Simple

2001-03-16 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Philip Newton wrote: Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Robin Houston wrote: And so does every other user agent in the universe, pretty much; so you'd have to be a pretty severe standards pedant to say there was no such thing ;-) Lynx doesn't.

Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter

2001-03-16 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:07:39AM -0500, Andy Williams wrote: Does anyone know of a HTML to Text converter written in Perl? It'll need to be able to format tables!! I normally use lynx to do it but it doesn't handle tables very well :( w3m? links? -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL

Re: Matt's Scripts - Rand image..

2001-03-16 Thread Leo Lapworth
Hi Guys, I've created a random image generator (not Matt complient) that I needed for a friend. Please feel fee to put it in the collection. This is not the same as those which daveh is writting, main difference is it doesn't have configuration files or code!

Re: [Need] A Perl HTML to Text converter

2001-03-16 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:14:02PM +, Rob Partington wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dominic Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's not Perl, but try using w3m instead. It's a far superior text mode browser. Lynx is from the stone age. :-) insert standard rant about this

Re: Matt's Scripts - Rand image..

2001-03-16 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Leo Lapworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is not the same as those which daveh is writting, main difference is it doesn't have configuration files or code! Ah. This is probably a good time to back out. One of the other Daves beat me to it, and far better than I would have done it and I've