On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The failed test is
lib/Module/Build/t/tilde..# Failed
test at ../lib/Module/Build/t/tilde.t line 49.
# got: '/var/root'
# expected: '/Users/robin'
This failure is probably
On Oct 17, 2007, at 10:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 17, 2007, at 5:25 PM, brian d foy wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks like I will have to stick with debian for developing my
LAMP
applications.
If you want to work on the Mac, you still
On Sep 28, 2007, at 5:52 PM, Jim wrote:
# define build dir path
if ($runOS eq win){
$buildDir = .PSF\\builds\\$version;
} else {
$buildDir = /builds/$version;
}
# test for dir and remove if it exists
if ( -d $buildDir) {
# using File::Path here for directory
On Jun 12, 2007, at 8:50 PM, Jim wrote:
I'm having a bear of a time figuring out why XML::Simple seems to
want to make both the attribute and child element of a specific
element into their own elements. I'm starting to wonder if the XML
supplied as input is illegally formatted?
There's
On Apr 9, 2007, at 3:07 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
Subject says it all. Would dropping Jaguar support bother anyone?
Wouldn't bother me. For most of my modules I try to support 5.6 just
because it makes me feel like a nice guy, but for CamelBones I think
it's perfectly reasonable to
On Mar 23, 2007, at 9:56 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
Consider what happens if I'm busily typing away, and the dialogue box
pops up and grabs focus, and then whatever its default is gets
selected
because i hit space or enter.
That's exactly what a couple applications do on my machine
On Feb 7, 2007, at 4:33 PM, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote:
if (param()) {
my $ret = ` perl
script_that_retrieves_a_file_by_ftp_and_sends_it_by_email.pl `;
Try losing the double quotes. Methinks that long-named script isn't
even running.
-Ken
On Jan 9, 2007, at 6:25 PM, Jesse Engel wrote:
i'm poking through man x to see if i can find something.
That's a red herring. As Jay indicated, the only difference between
your two environments is that under Terminal.app you've got $PERL5LIB
set (to /sw/lib/perl5), but under X11 you
On Sep 27, 2006, at 10:25 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:00:34AM +0900, Nobumi Iyanaga wrote:
This is a newbie question: how can I determine if a specific module
is installed on a client machine?
if(eval use Whatever::Module) {
do this;
} else {
do that;
}
Hi,
For months I've been trying to figure out what's causing some perl
zombie processes on my system. Looks like it might be the script
menu. I have a script menu item called tunnels.pl that establishes
some SSH tunnels, and it works fine. But after I run it, I see this:
% ps
I'm talking about the script menu:
http://www.apple.com/applescript/scriptmenu/
Did you run your script from the script menu?
-Ken
On Sep 8, 2006, at 11:16 AM, Michael Barto wrote:
I am not quite sure how you mean to verify this.
On Aug 10, 2006, at 4:30 PM, Christian Huldt wrote:
sudo find / -name gluemac -print
Heh - try this:
locate gluemac
and see how much faster it is. =)
-Ken
Wasn't it included in /Applications/Installers/ on 10.3? Or was that
just for certain hardware models?
-Ken
On Jul 28, 2006, at 7:41 AM, Adam Witney wrote:
This may be slightly off topic, but I have just bought an iBook off
eBay, and it comes with a fresh install of 10.3, however it
On Jul 7, 2006, at 3:18 AM, Adam Witney wrote:
then the error goes away, therefore i suspect this is a problem
with the
internal datatype. I have never worried about this in Perl before, but
it appears to be more important now as R is more strict.
I'd call this a bug in the RSPerl code,
On Jun 19, 2006, at 9:40 PM, Paul McCann wrote:
Hi Chris,
Go play with it, if you have an Intel Mac. Let me know if you find
anything wrong, and let me know soon, since I have less than a
week left
with this Intel Mac.
The module (Mac-Carbon-0.75) was fine through make on my intel
On May 12, 2006, at 6:05 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
On 2006.5.12, at 10:01 AM, Mike Schienle wrote:
Hi all -
I just installed an Intel Mac Mini as a replacement for a dual 1.8
GHz G5 at
my colocation place a couple days ago.
Can I ask a silly question in public, or would off-list be more
Yeah, any time you use Storable to move data from a big-endian
machine to a little-endian machine, or vice versa, you need to use
network format, i.e. the nstore() or nstore_fd() functions.
The only way I know of to convert the existing files you've got is to
find a G5 or another old-world
On Apr 1, 2006, at 2:49 AM, kurtz le pirate wrote:
hello,
mac os x store file name in utf-8 format. so, how to open file with
special characters in name ?
a very simple exemple is a file name that begin with space. if i
write :
open(FILE, Read in a file), perl return an error:
*** can't
On Feb 2, 2006, at 5:01 PM, James Reynolds wrote:
As I understand it, in C, if I open (create) a file and want to lock
it, I should pass in the O_EXLOCK flag at the same time, otherwise,
I've got a race condition, another process could potentially lock the
file after I've created it, but
It's fine if you think it's fine, but it might get difficult to manage
in a large codebase. An alternative with more encapsulation would be
this:
{
my $interact = 0;
sub interact { $interact }
}
sub ask {
return 1 unless interact();
# otherwise do user-prompt stuff
}
-Ken
On Jan
On Dec 31, 2005, at 7:43 PM, John Delacour wrote:
At 6:49 pm -0500 31/12/05, Chris Devers wrote:
On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, John Delacour wrote:
print `/usr/bin/./printenv`
^^
Why the '/./' here?
Isn't `/usr/bin/printenv` equivalent, clearer, and simpler?
Sure, but I
On Dec 29, 2005, at 7:03 PM, James Reynolds wrote:
Grumble. That is exactly what I wanted to know! Thanks!
Does CPAN install C libraries to /usr/local/lib or somewhere else?
I could search for all new files right after a CPAN install.
Anything that gets installed during 'make install'
On Nov 13, 2005, at 12:16 AM, Boysenberry Payne wrote:
On Nov 12, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
The pretend you have methods instead of subroutines solution is
just wishful thinking,
Just out of curiosity, why is this wishful thinking?
Because he doesn't have methods, he has
On Nov 13, 2005, at 1:22 AM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Nov 12, 2005, at 11:18 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
Yeah, I know, but I posted it because I didn't really like the other
solutions; while they use better (and more complicated) techniques,
they won't actually solve the OP's problem
On Nov 12, 2005, at 1:56 AM, James Reynolds wrote:
Is there someway to execute this code like this:
$subroutine_name = something; # can't change
$hashref-{'key'}='value'; # can't change
eval $subroutine_name($hashref); # how do I eval this? It doesn't
eval.
You want:
eval
On Nov 12, 2005, at 4:12 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
Ken == Ken Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ken You want:
Ken eval $subroutine_name(\$hashref);
Only if you also want slow and dangerous'. See the other answers
in this thread for safer faster solutions.
Yeah, I know, but I posted
On Nov 10, 2005, at 2:46 PM, Jay Savage wrote:
On 11/10/05, Joseph Alotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings,
I want to print Avery 6140 labels with name and address from a mac.
Is there a library. If not, does anyone know how to set a font and
tab a certain number of inches to print 3
On Oct 25, 2005, at 12:53 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Oct 15, 2005, at 9:02 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
What about if I built a universal binary for y'all to try?
Done. As the announcement mentions, the recent release of ShuX, as
well as the CamelBones framework itself, are built as
On Aug 3, 2005, at 10:22 AM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Aug 3, 2005, at 10:35 AM, Iyanaga Nobumi wrote:
But now I have it twice, once in
/System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level/, and
the other in /Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level. Does
this make some
On Jul 21, 2005, at 11:06 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
I installed 5.8.7 on a Mac Mini running 10.4.2 under /usr/local,
executables in /usr/local/bin, used .bash_profile to add
/usr/local/bin to the front of my path (bleaugh).
(Hesitated about installing gpg, but trying to build it gave me a huge
On Jul 13, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
Hi Randall,
How did you get it to work? I had trouble getting cpan to install
File::MacOS and I put it out to the group and nobody offered a way to
get it to compile.
Look at the first message in this very thread - the one that says
On Jul 8, 2005, at 9:57 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
On Jul 8, 2005, at 9:26 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
#!/bin/sh
perl -pi -e tr/\r//d
Hi Chris,
I tried to call perl directly. But this does not work
at all. Does anyone know why?
#!/usr/bin/env perl -pi -e tr/\r//d
Because using
On Jul 8, 2005, at 10:56 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
The first failed test is:
use MacOSX::File::Catalog;
...
my $asked = askgetfileinfo(dummy);
$asked eq avbstcLinmed ? ok(1) : ok(0);
Dan, it would be helpful if you'd just write lines like this simply as:
ok $asked,
On Jul 7, 2005, at 5:57 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
Just accepted all the defaults.
sudo make
gave one error:
[...]
cc -L/usr/local/lib -force_flat_namespace -o miniperl \
miniperlmain.o opmini.o libperl.a -ldl -lm -lc
./miniperl -w -Ilib -MExporter -e '?' || make minitest
On Jul 7, 2005, at 6:04 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
Anyway, I should be able to just install it, then?
Yeah, it sounds like it - I wasn't familiar with that locale issue, but
if Dominic says it's okay then it probably is.
If you want more details about the failure, you might be able to run
make
On Jul 4, 2005, at 2:41 AM, Michael G Schwern wrote:
With a hint from Jarkko I got 5.4.5 to build on OS X. Here's how.
Do I hear a 5.4.6 in the future, then? ;-)
-Ken
Hi Wren,
Probably the first place to look is perldoc perlembed, which
describes in general how to embed a perl interpreter in C programs.
There's no way that I know of for embedding chunks of perl (e.g.
subroutines) in C without embedding the entire perl interpreter too.
To do so would
Hey Mark,
I doubt any mortal brain could follow all the various permutations of
clients hitting your files and trying to lock them while some other
client is doing the same. But here's one way your data could get
hosed: one client reads the file in between the time another client
opened it
On Jun 9, 2005, at 4:39 AM, wren argetlahm wrote:
--- Edward Moy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So what is really needed at this
point is for the CamelBones community to get
together and innovate.
Create some killer apps with CamelBones. Get
developer excited about
this technology.
I'll bite.
://cpan.binarycompass.org
http://cpan.mirrors.hoobly.com/
http://cpan.mirrors.nks.net/
wget /sw/bin/wget
On Jun 8, 2005, at 9:56 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
Hi John,
The permissions thing is a red herring.
Look more closely at the error message. It's trying to run
On Jun 8, 2005, at 5:53 AM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
There's been some discussion on the Perl 5 Porters' list as well,
wondering if Apple could set up accounts on a 'net-accessible machine.
Such a machine would be helpful to several others besides myself. The
latest CB version supports
Hi John,
The permissions thing is a red herring.
Look more closely at the error message. It's trying to run a program
called /usr/bin. Look at your CPAN configuration (o conf in the
CPAN shell) to figure out why.
-Ken
On Jun 8, 2005, at 3:14 PM, John Mercer wrote:
Hi all,
CPAN is
Hey Sherm,
I have two suggestions.
Since I know you to be a very good programmer with a very good
knowledge of how things work under OS X, I suggest going straight to
Apple and pitching the idea of developing CamelBones for them. It
could work out quite well if the arrangement is crafted
On Jun 3, 2005, at 7:34 AM, Ken Williams wrote:
On Jun 2, 2005, at 10:16 AM, Bill Stephenson wrote:
So I guess what I'm asking is if there a way to get either of these
apps to upload a file with a new name and rename it after the upload
is complete with one click. Obviously, this doesn't
, I don't
want them to get spammed. Any suggestions?
Joe.
On Apr 19, 2005, at 7:47 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
Yeah, check out the 'security' command-line program. I use it in
conjunction with Module::Release so that I don't have to type my
PAUSE password every time I upload something to CPAN
On Apr 16, 2005, at 9:17 AM, Chris Nandor wrote:
NB: Under Tiger, gcc 4 is in use, and Mac::Carbon will not build under
gcc
4. One therefore also needs to set gcc to 3.3 under Tiger. Anyone who
wants to take on this project of getting it to build under gcc 4 would
be my
own private hero.
Wow.
On Apr 7, 2005, at 3:04 PM, John Delacour wrote:
You're talking of file names, I suppose. I think you'll find that this
is a function of the file system which stores file names in
decomposed form, for what reason maybe someone else can tell you.
So that the OS can quickly compare filenames in a
On Mar 21, 2005, at 2:33 PM, john horner wrote:
I'm new round here (just bought a new Mac with Mac OS 10.3.5). I want
to build perl apps that can have things dropped on them and display
alerts and file chooser dialogues.
Nobody's mentioned Pashua yet, which I found very interesting. It will
On Mar 21, 2005, at 9:51 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
When you build a Perl from source, you specify a prefix. The default
prefix is /usr/local.
The installation doesn't necessarily have to conform to the
PREFIX-oriented directory structure - the lib/ and arch/ and bin/ and
man/ sections and so on
On Feb 19, 2005, at 1:51 AM, wren argetlahm wrote:
Which reminds me... I've been using the #!/usr/bin/env
perl shebang for easier distribution, but env doesn't
like switches. Is there a way to set taint mode via
`use` or the like (ala use warnings; for -w).
No. By definition, any switch in the
On Feb 18, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
Hi,
Just a quick question. Is it possible to have a bunch of variables in
a separate file and then require that file in the script file?
It's generally not a wise choice. Better to use something like
Data::Dumper to write the data to a file,
On Feb 11, 2005, at 10:39 AM, Chris Nandor wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim Helliwell) wrote:
When I type:
kim% sudo gluemac /Applications/AddressBook.app
I get:
What is the glue name? [AddressBook]:
ref is not a valid file specification at
On Jan 21, 2005, at 4:45 AM, John Delacour wrote:
At 9:34 pm -0800 20/1/05, Chris Nandor wrote:
I think the only thing it cannot do that BBEdit does -- from what I
can tell
-- is that it doesn't talk directly to Affrus (the perl debugger for
Mac OS
X), like BBEdit can.
There is an option in
On Jan 17, 2005, at 6:06 PM, John Delacour wrote:
Apologies first of all for my original useless response. Here's how I
would do it -- and it works.
while () {
/Contig([0-9]+)/i and $hash=$1 and eval my \%$hash;
/CR05-C1-102|CR05-C1-103/i and eval \$$hash\{\$\} +=
On Jan 15, 2005, at 11:04 AM, David Cantrell wrote:
Morbus Iff wrote:
I'm working on my knowledge of Perl by working through Spidering
Hacks (O'Reilly). Right now I'm stumped as to why this hack isn't
working (code can be found at
http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/981#code.
Besides this bug,
On Jan 10, 2005, at 4:39 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
Start the CPAN shell and enter:
o conf init
That will repeat the question answer session. Pay attention this
time - nuff said about that.
Once you're done, enter:
o conf commit
Or, you can just do
o conf
and look at which value you
On Dec 26, 2004, at 4:34 AM, John Delacour wrote:
At 10:44 pm -0500 25/12/04, Lola Lee wrote:
This script has you count words in a file. The line where one is
supposed to read in the file being counted is like so:
while (defined($line = ))
However, when I type this in: perl countwords.pl
On Dec 13, 2004, at 5:19 PM, Tom McDonough wrote:
I've been getting no results from File::stat or a
system call to stat. Finally I called stat from the
command line and got Command not found. Indeed, it
is neither in /usr/bin or /usr/sbin and I could not
find a website to download it.
I'm
On Dec 5, 2004, at 6:56 AM, William Ross wrote:
On 5 Dec 2004, at 09:07, Marek Stepanek wrote:
* installing blib/man1 to ?~name
* with PERL_INSTALL_ROOT ''
* mkpath(?~name)
mkdir ?~name: Invalid argument at
/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.5/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 115
make: *** [pure_site_install] Error
On Nov 17, 2004, at 3:38 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
On 16/11/2004 @ 02:32 GMT, Ken Williams, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
On Nov 16, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
I need to step back a version in a module compliled from source (from
v.3.0 - v.2.0).
What's the best way to go about this (again
On Nov 16, 2004, at 3:47 PM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
I need to step back a version in a module compliled from source (from
v.3.0 - v.2.0).
What's the best way to go about this (again compiling from source
rather than cpan)?
* The best way to do this is to have a backup of the previous system
with
On Oct 18, 2004, at 5:52 AM, William Ross wrote:
Incidentally, I've just used Apple's new system-transfer tool to start
off the new powerbook, and noticed that it successfully copies /sw and
the contents of /Library/Perl as well as the more obvious directories.
Interesting - this is the new
On Oct 14, 2004, at 6:02 PM, jtownsen wrote:
I have a hierarchy of folders that I'd like to delete. Normally I'd
use rm -r. However, there folders contain at least one file that is
locked. I'm familiar with using chmod to change permissions. However a
locked file on a Mac, as I understand it,
On Oct 3, 2004, at 9:46 AM, wren argetlahm wrote:
I apologize in advance for the off-topic nature of
this posting. I've recently been lamenting the
shortcomings of my current text editor for my purposes
(SubEthaEdit since my copy of BBEdit is Classic and a
new one costs way to much for my budget).
You might be interested in this page, entitled Import Address Book
records into to Thunderbird :
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040905025741769
When I googled for thunderbird and address, trying to learn what
thunderbird was, this was the first link that came up.
-Ken
On Sep
On Sep 9, 2004, at 8:54 PM, Doug McNutt wrote:
I am told, by my son, that the best replacement for MPW in OS neXt is
really emacs but it requires that I learn smalltalk or something
similar and, though I have read the book, I just ain't there. X11
isn't that easy to use either with my four
On Jul 26, 2004, at 12:26 AM, Rich Morin wrote:
#!/usr/bin/env perl -wl
Looking in the Camel, I'm not sure what the -l flag is supposed to
be doing for you. You're not using it with -n or -p, so it isn't
auto-chomping the input lines; you didn't give it an argument, so
it isn't changing the
On Jul 23, 2004, at 4:21 PM, Ingo Weiss wrote:
Hi all,
I am using XML::LibXML and so far did all the testing on my Linux web
server (meaning that I had to be online to test). Now I would like to
set my Mac up for local development - is it possible to install
XML::LibXML on a Mac (Panther)? Can I
On Jul 18, 2004, at 8:54 PM, John Delacour wrote:
At 5:24 pm -0700 18/7/04, Chris Nandor wrote:
I can't see a way. If someone can tell me how to do it in
AppleScript, I
can convert it to Mac::Glue. But I can't see how to do it in
AppleScript
either.
tell app Address Book to get the value of
Hi Chris,
This is all working great. I just realized, though, that my initial
email search isn't working - to find a person with the email $foo, I've
tried:
$person = $glue-obj(people = whose(email = equals = $foo));
Obviously this can't work, because email is an element, not a property.
Is
Thanks, Chris - this will give me enough info to do what I need to do,
I'm sure.
Hopefully my Mac::AddressBookMerger won't be too far behind... my wife
needs it to merge the addresses from our various address lists into one
place.
-Ken
On Jul 14, 2004, at 3:54 PM, Chris Nandor wrote:
Hope
PM, Ken Williams wrote:
Hi,
When I get a record from the Address Book like so:
use Mac::Glue ':all';
my $ab = Mac::Glue-new('Address Book');
my $person = $ab-obj( people = whose(AND =
[[ first_name = begins_with = 'Smorgasbord' ],
[ last_name = equals = 'Milhouse
Oh, and while I'm at it:
I can't quite figure out how to change the values of an existing
Address Book record. I guess there are two cases: changing 'property'
values and changing 'element' values. Any examples I could get for
that would be great.
-Ken
On Jul 10, 2004, at 11:16 PM, Ken
Um,
When I do the following:
use Mac::Glue ':all';
my $ab = Mac::Glue-new('Address Book');
my $person = $ab-obj( people = whose(AND =
[[ first_name = begins_with = 'Smorgasbord' ],
[ last_name = equals = 'Milhouse']] );
the $person object is absolutely nuts. It's
On Jul 4, 2004, at 1:23 PM, Chris Nandor wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Williams) wrote:
When I get a record from the Address Book like so:
use Mac::Glue ':all';
my $ab = Mac::Glue-new('Address Book');
my $person = $ab-obj( people = whose
I couldn't install it either. I note on
http://testers.cpan.org/show/Curses.html that the failures greatly
outweigh the passes, FWIW.
However, how come in your example it's libCurses.dylib instead of
libcurses.dylib?
-Ken
On Jul 1, 2004, at 2:02 PM, Mike Lemmon wrote:
I've gotten Curses.pm
On May 31, 2004, at 4:13 PM, Ian Ferguson wrote:
I program AppleScript as well. In fact, this is what introduced me to
Perl
and Ruby. Since Perl can handle many of the things I need faster and
more
efficiently, I started digging into Perl to do things like sort
arrays, etc.
In AppleScript, If
On May 18, 2004, at 3:37 AM, allan juul wrote:
hmm, ok
so if i do one test that actually matches late in my string and later
do a test
that would match earlier, the latter will never match ?
i didn't know that; to me it doesn't sound logical. to me i'm doing a
complete
fresh test in the regexp
Hi Allan,
No bug; here's a simpler example that shows what's going on.
$str = one two;
if ($str =~ /one/g) { print Found one\n }
print pos(\$str): , pos($str), \n;
if ($str =~ /two/g) { print Found two\n }
print pos(\$str): , pos($str), \n;
$str = one two;
if ($str =~ /two/g) { print Found
On May 13, 2004, at 6:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $dir = /Users/jay/Desktop/Other Stuff/old stuff 4;
opendir FOLDER, $dir or die Cannot open $dir: $!;
foreach $file (readdir FOLDER) {
next if $file =~ /^\./;
$path = $dir/$file;
next unless -f $path and -r $path;
On May 2, 2004, at 8:17 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
My apache log files show that I'm getting two or more of those long
url attacks every day, and access_log grows to over 4Mb in just a
week, in spite of the fact that there are less than ten valid accesses
in any particular day.
How about configuring
On May 3, 2004, at 6:37 PM, Jerry LeVan wrote:
Hmmm, maybe it will work... I started the following shell script
#!/bin/sh
i=1
while true
do
echo $i
i=`expr $i + 1 `
done
I forced the system to sleep for a few seconds, woke it up and the
script kept on trucking...
Oh, certainly - you can interrupt
On May 3, 2004, at 5:18 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
Hi Jerry,
I used sudo psync -d / /Volumes/backup and it worked real nice. I
kind of like watching
it work while I do other things. If my powerbook were to sleep in the
middle of it, would it break something or would it just pick up where
it
On Apr 28, 2004, at 2:11 AM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
Ok, It's working great, now. Thank you Ken and Bruce and anyone else I
am forgetting. Now the to finish the ride, all I have to do now is
figure out how to get the file from my PC and copy to an external hard
drive. I'm resuming all I need are
On Apr 27, 2004, at 11:52 PM, devulapally krishna wrote:
Hi all
i'm working on perl.
i need to download webpages from the internet and
analyze them,which i'm unable to do with perl.
Please help me.
I highly recommend WWW::Mechanize. It's got a little bit of a learning
curve (I'll probably get
On Apr 28, 2004, at 11:48 AM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
Hi Ken,
I switched that because it was suggested that writing files over
system boundaries might be a problem. What is the difference between
the two? It sounds like, from your comment, that they do very
different things.
Yeah - rename() moves
On Apr 27, 2004, at 11:59 AM, Wiggins d Anconia wrote:
The script is as follows:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
my @files = db1.txt, db2.txt, db3.txt, db4.txt;
foreach (@files) {
rename /path/to/pc/file/$_, /Users//Documents/$_..bak;
You should always check that 'rename' succeeded (as
On Apr 27, 2004, at 5:07 PM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
Yup. You're right. I missed that one. Here's what I did to simplify
the testing of the script.
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use File::Copy;
copy(/Users/xx/Documents/db1.txt,
On Apr 27, 2004, at 5:46 PM, Bruce Van Allen wrote:
On 4/27/04 Mark Wheeler wrote:
Good question. Here are the results.
The permissions for the /Users/xx/Documents directory is:
drwx-- 7 xx xx 238 27 Apr 15:08 Documents
The permission for the /Users/xx/Library/Scripts
On Apr 21, 2004, at 9:11 AM, Chris Nandor wrote:
Did you look at the Address Book example in ex/ ? It uses whose() to
find
entries.
YOU SIR ARE A GEM K.
Yeah, I'd seen it, but I forgot about it when I saw the other example
you mailed to the list. Thanks.
-Ken
On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:57 PM, Chris Nandor wrote:
I've been called out! ;-) Here's a version with Mac::Glue.
...
Say, I built the Address_Book glue and looked through its docs, but I
don't see methods to search the database for entries that have certain
properties. Do you know of any way to
Excellent. So maybe I'll make a little command-line app to do a merge
(with prompting) from a tab-delimited file into Address Book. Or maybe
I won't, but I bet I will.
-Ken
On Apr 14, 2004, at 2:57 PM, Chris Nandor wrote:
I've been called out! ;-) Here's a version with Mac::Glue.
On Apr 8, 2004, at 1:33 AM, Jason Fleetwood-Boldt wrote:
At 8:51 PM -0500 4/7/04, Ken Williams wrote:
Yeah, that's probably a good way to go. Perhaps I should just
synchronize directly from Palm Desktop to Address Book, rather than
exporting to vCards.
-Ken
Unless you mean syncrhronize Palm
On Apr 7, 2004, at 9:11 AM, Bill Jastram wrote:
Ken:
Although it's not a Perl soultion, here's a link which might give you
just
what you need:
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?
story=20030831221023355query=vcard
Hmm - I'm a little hesitant to use that (or a perl equivalent), as it
On Apr 6, 2004, at 10:18 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Ken Williams wrote:
For my wedding
Congratulations!
I made an AppleWorks database containing the names of all the wedding
guests, their addresses, emails, and so on. Now I want to merge that
info back into Address Book
Hey,
For my wedding, I made an AppleWorks database containing the names of
all the wedding guests, their addresses, emails, and so on. Now I want
to merge that info back into Address Book.
Anyone have recommendations for how to do this nicely? I thought about
creating vCards and merging
On Mar 31, 2004, at 6:53 PM, Bohdan Peter Rekshynskyj wrote:
I still would try to do something such as (rough script here)
open COMMAND ls *.files |; # Don't forget to code a die here if
unsuccessful in opening. Defensive programming!
while COMMAND {
$theParms .= $_; # you may or may
On Mar 19, 2004, at 11:34 AM, Mark Alldritt wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to understand how signals and restartable system calls
interact.
Take this example:
#!/usr/bin/perl
$SIG{USR2} = sub { print Here I Am\n; };
print Starting...\n;
my $abc;
while (read STDIN, $abc, 20) {
print $abc\n;
}
On Tuesday, March 16, 2004, at 12:48 AM, Rick Measham wrote:
I'm trying to get the size of a folder and figure Mac::Glue would be
the way to go. However I'm getting back a 0:
[...]
(If there's a better way to get the size of a folder, please let me
know!)
You can use `du -sk $folder` to get
On Thursday, March 11, 2004, at 04:38 PM, Bohdan Peter Rekshynskyj
wrote:
On Mar 11, 2004, at 17:21, Chris Nandor wrote:
Affrus is an excellent product. I hate using the Perl debugger on the
command line, it gives me the willies. Affrus makes it much easier
to find
problems in your perl
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