At 9:26 pm -0500 10/1/04, Vic Norton wrote:
I'm sorry, John. I was talking figuratively. I didn't mean real bullets.
FIguratively or no, you were right on target with
your choice. The bullet is a character in the
'macintosh' character set (referred to wrongly by
the Perl people MacRoman)
At 13:52 -0500 1/11/04, Vic Norton wrote:
Now I seem to have resolved the problem--sort of. I believe it's a bug in BBEdit.
I suspect BareBones will call it a feature.
The unwillingness of BBEdit to work on a file without doing things like changing all
of the line ends has been a pain. It is
At 1:52 pm -0500 11/1/04, Vic Norton wrote:
# file0.pl - The data in file0.pl is a real bullet,
#namely A5. But the script file0.pl can't
#find it when run from BBEdit.
Vic, before I spend time testing this, what do
you mean by real bullet namely A5. Do
Hi John,
What I meant and sent was what Sherm Pedley called a bullet, namely
what is produced on a Mac when you type option-8. The unicode
character is \x{2022}. On web pages it is #8226;.
When I put pbullet #8226;/p on a web page, open the page in
Safari, copy the bullet from the page, and
I'm sorry for all the confusion. Let me try one last time.
I have a perl file with a single chunk of data produced by typing
option-8 after __DATA__. So the end of the file looks like this:
__DATA__
option-8
When I look at this file with HexEdit, option-8 appears as A5.
My actual
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004 21:02:14 -0500, Vic Norton wrote:
My actual script looks for the pattern m/\xa5/ in the data. If I
make the script executable and run it from the terminal, it finds
A5. If I execute the script from BBEdit, either directly or Run in
Terminal, no A5 is found.
Okay... I
At 9:02 PM -0500 11/1/04, Vic Norton wrote:
When I write another script to print out the bytes under __DATA__, I see
A5 if I execute the script from Terminal, and I see E2 80 A2 if
I run the script fom BBEdit, either directly or Run in Terminal.
But BBEdit can see A5. It just can't see it as
On Jan 11, 2004, at 9:55 PM, Peter N Lewis wrote:
When you 'run the script from BBEdit, either directly or Run in
Terminal.', what actually happens is BBEdit saves the file in a
temporary file and then executes it.
Not always. If the editing window is unsaved, or has non-native line
endings,
Did an upgrade from 10.2.6 to 10.3.2 on an Xserve. During upgrade, kept
server as Standalone.
Tried switching to OpenDirectory. It worked, but if I look under users in
the LDAP dir my admin account authentication info I added when switching to
OD (UID 501) isn't there. If I enable showing system
Hello People,
I need some help with a perl on OS-X problem. I need to pop up a 'Save
As' dialog. Basically the same as the one AppleScript gives you when
you:
choose file name with prompt Select a location to save this file
default name Name
but I need to do this from perl. At first I
Have you ever looked at Perl/Tk ? It provides a complete GUI for Perl
under X11.
--Jerry
On Jan 11, 2004, at 10:51 PM, Rick Measham wrote:
Hello People,
I need some help with a perl on OS-X problem. I need to pop up a 'Save
As' dialog. Basically the same as the one AppleScript gives you when
At 2:51 pm +1100 12/1/04, Rick Measham wrote:
I used CPAN module Mac::AppleScript and I don't get any reply at all:
RunAppleScript
Further to my last posting, I discover that some applications will
not behave properly if the tell target is themselves. Eudora and
BBEdit 6.5 are two
Thanks John,
Works a treat!
On 12 Jan 2004, at 03:47 pm, John Delacour wrote:
At 2:51 pm +1100 12/1/04, Rick Measham wrote:
I used CPAN module Mac::AppleScript and I don't get any reply at all:
RunAppleScript
Further to my last posting, I discover that some applications will not
At 6:21 pm -0500 11/1/04, Vic Norton wrote:
P.S. I tried your script below. I haven't the slightest idea what
the output means. As I said, a real web bullet is #8226;.
A bullet can be written in valid html code in the real world in half
a dozen different ways, and that would not be the
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