Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Vorländer , Martin
Thomas R Wyant_III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Richard Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am actually trying to build a report generator that reads the .CSV > > formatted files from ECP > > Then you might (or might not) be interested in Text::CSV. ...or it's faster cousin Text::CSV_XS whic

Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Thomas R Wyant_III
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/08/2005 11:17:58 AM: > VMS::Stat handles many f$file_attribute()s (in fact one of it's regression > tests does extensive comparisons between DCL and perl extension results > for a test file). It does not handle time stamps well at all though (CDT, > vs RDT vs ...

Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread PPrymmer
Thomas R Wyant_III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/08/2005 10:54:34 AM: > This doesn't exhaust the list by any means. The main omission I know of is > f$file_attributes. The Perl stat () function handles the portable portion > of this, but not the RMS-specific part. VMS::Stat handles many f$file

Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Thomas R Wyant_III
"Richard Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/07/2005 02:34:40 PM: > > Another issue I will probably encounter in the future is accessing DCL > symbols, logical names, and lexicals ( I have seen some discussion of > lexicals but I have not seen a conclusion). DCL symbols: see VMS::DCLsym lo

Perl Instructor Needed

2005-02-08 Thread Atkinson, Robert
Is there anyone in the UK that fancies giving a 1 or 2 day Perl course to a bunch of VMS users? For my sins, I do some work for the HP User Group and am always looking for new events to put on. VMS Perl seems to be an ideal one. We would, of course, reimburse your expenses and pay a moderate fee

[ANNOUNCE] ExtUtils::MakeMaker 6.25_08

2005-02-08 Thread Michael G Schwern
Its time for another MakeMaker alpha! This one is mostly VMS fixes though I also discovered a conflict with Module::Install and undid an accidental change that broken Archive::Zip. As far as I know all outstanding issues are resolved, so this is release candidate... oh let's call it 4. http://ww

Re: Where were we at?

2005-02-08 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 07:21:19AM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote: > >I'm of half a mind to just say that having a logical called 'bin' is > >likely to break lots of unixy software if it makes "bin/foo" unsafe. > >I'm sure there's lots of other places in MakeMaker which use "foo/bar" to > >mean "./foo

Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 2:34 PM -0500 2/7/05, Richard Kelly wrote: >I have looked through the archives but I have not been able to find a >reference to any perl functions that perform the equivalent of f$cvtime and >f$delta_time. If you need to manipulate VMS quadword dates, then in addtion to the modules Michael m

Re: Where were we at?

2005-02-08 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 7:33 AM -0600 2/7/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: > >If the feature logical DECC$UNIX_PATH_BEFORE_LOGNAME is defined as ENABLE, the >the CRTL will try [.bin] before it tries bin: for "bin/". > >This is documented in the OpenVMS 7.3-1 manual, so I do not know if it is >available earlier. > > >The ot

Re: Where were we at?

2005-02-08 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 5:45 AM -0500 2/7/05, Michael G Schwern wrote: >On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:44:20PM -0600, Craig A. Berry wrote: >> That was my first theory as well, but that's not it. It's the result of >> the fact that I have a logical name "bin" defined, so it looks for >> bin/foo there rather than in the loc

Re: time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 02:34:40PM -0500, Richard Kelly wrote: > I have looked through the archives but I have not been able to find a > reference to any perl functions that perform the equivalent of f$cvtime > and f$delta_time. You probably want to look at the date and time handling modules on

time functions

2005-02-08 Thread Richard Kelly
Hello,   I tried sending this email last week but I don’t believe it got to the list.    I have looked through the archives but I have not been able to find a reference to any perl functions that perform the equivalent of f$cvtime and f$delta_time.    Another issue I will probably e