Re: Form feed

2003-02-17 Thread Tom McDonough
On 2/15/03 21:56, drieux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, Feb 15, 2003, at 14:40 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote: I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without using the format command. LPR is the line printer and it is OPEN. My program is printing continuous

Re: Form feed

2003-02-17 Thread drieux
On Sunday, Feb 16, 2003, at 14:52 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote: On 2/15/03 21:56, drieux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, Feb 15, 2003, at 14:40 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote: I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without using the format command. LPR is the

Re: Form feed

2003-02-17 Thread Bruce Van Allen
I was hoping someone could offer some useful advice here. I've just begun fiddling with lpr recently, and am still very ignorant, so after the OP's first query, I immediately tried to print something with a form feed on my laser printer Speedy (OS X 10.2.4, Perl 5.6.1): #!/usr/bin/perl -w open

Problems installing Event.pm

2003-02-17 Thread Bruce Van Allen
Has anyone successfully installed Event.pm on darwin's Perl? I have OS X 10.2.4, with Perl 5.6.1 replacing Apple's install of 5.6.0. I need Event for Net::Z3950. Poking around, I've found that Event.pm has problems installing on Windows. The installation (via CPAN; also tried via CPANPLUS)

Re: Problems installing Event.pm

2003-02-17 Thread Andrew Brosnan
On 2/17/03 at 10:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Van Allen) wrote: Has anyone successfully installed Event.pm on darwin's Perl? I have OS X 10.2.4, with Perl 5.6.1 replacing Apple's install of 5.6.0. I need Event for Net::Z3950. Installed on 10.1.5 fine

Re: Problems installing Event.pm

2003-02-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 01:59 PM, Andrew Brosnan wrote: On 2/17/03 at 10:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Van Allen) wrote: Has anyone successfully installed Event.pm on darwin's Perl? Installed on 10.1.5 fine Odd. It built, but failed two tests for me, using both Perl 5.8.0 and

Re: Form feed

2003-02-17 Thread Tom McDonough
Thanks for confirming my suspicion that \f in the Perl shipped with mac os x 10.2 might not be working properly (or at all). Is anyone out there getting a form feed to work? On 2/17/03 13:37, Bruce Van Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was hoping someone could offer some useful advice here.