RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perl help

2002-10-01 Thread Mehta, Perdeep
Thanks to all for very helpful analysis and suggestions. It is now working fine. perdeep Hartwell Center for Bioinformatics and Biotechnology St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN 38105 ___ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] T

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perl help

2002-10-01 Thread Mehta, Perdeep
That is right! perdeep Hartwell Center for Bioinformatics and Biotechnology St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN 38105 -Original Message- From: Anidil Rajendran-Raj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:03 AM To: Sundara Rajan; Mehta, Perdeep; [EMAIL

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perl help

2002-10-01 Thread Anidil Rajendran-Raj
| | while (my $line = ) { |chop($line); |if ($line =~ /^$/) { < "/^$/" as special characters they would be starting with and ending with respectively - if they are not being used as special characters , then you may need to escape>> That pattern is to skip blank lines ??

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perl help

2002-10-01 Thread Sundara Rajan
-Original Message- From: Mehta, Perdeep [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 10:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perl help No! this did not change the behavior. perdeep -Original Message- From: Trevor Joerges [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

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2002-10-01 Thread Charles zhao
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Re: [Perl-unix-users] How to determine if a directory is empty

2002-10-01 Thread $Bill Luebkert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I want to determine if a directory is empty and delete it. > I have tried > if ( -d $dd && -z $dd) > but that doesn't seem to work. Does -z work > only with plain files? > > Should I read the directory and if it contains only . and .., determine > that > is

[Perl-unix-users] Reading Word documents in Perl

2002-10-01 Thread parvez
Hi, How do I read Word documents in Perl. I know about Win32::OLE on Windows, Is there anything for Linux/Unix Regards, Parvez ___ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs