Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread Simon Wilcox
Thanks everyone. That exposes my lack of familiarity with the q & qq operators ;-) Another little bit of learning learned. S.

Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread Dave Cross
At Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:52:07 + (GMT), Mark Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Dave Cross wrote: > > > but that wouldn't work on Win32 platforms as they seem to insist on > > double quotes to delimit command arguments. > > Speak for yerself, I use bash on my windoze bo

Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread Mark Fowler
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Dave Cross wrote: > but that wouldn't work on Win32 platforms as they seem to insist on double > quotes to delimit command arguments. Speak for yerself, I use bash on my windoze box ;-) Later. Mark. -- print "\n",map{my$a="\n"if(length$_>6);' 'x(36-length($_)/2)."$_\n$a

Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread DJ Adams
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:48:47AM +, Simon Wilcox wrote: > > print unpack('u', ';0FEG($)R;W1H97(@:7,@=V%T8VAI;F<@>6]U'),"\n"; I tried this: perl -e "print unpack('u', ';0FEG($)R;W1H97(@:7,@=V%T8VAI;F<@>6]U'),qq/\n/;" and it worked :-) dj

Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread Mark Fowler
> print unpack('u', ';0FEG($)R;W1H97(@:7,@=V%T8VAI;F<@>6]U'),"\n"; perl -e 'print unpack("u",q{;0FEG($)R;W1H97(@:7,@=V%T8VAI;F<@>6]U}),"\n";' Later. Mark. -- print "\n",map{my$a="\n"if(length$_>6);' 'x(36-length($_)/2)."$_\n$a"} ( Name => 'Mark Fowler',Title => 'Technology Develop

Re: Silliness

2001-03-15 Thread Dave Cross
At Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:48:47 +, Simon Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I feel stupid for even asking but.. > > For reasons that are too silly to go into here, I want to run this > snippet from the command line: > > print unpack('u', ';0FEG($)R;W1H97(@:7,@=V%T8VAI;F<@>6]U'),"\n"; > >