Re: mm_vms.pm question.

2005-04-04 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 9:15 PM -0500 4/4/05, John E. Malmberg wrote: >In MM_VMS.PM, there is a comment that unixify will sometimes return a >string with an off-by-one trailing null. > >And what does that mean? More than one null terminator? Perl strings are roughly equivalent to dynamic string descriptors on VMS. T

Re: mm_vms.pm question.

2005-04-04 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 09:15:54PM -0500, John E. Malmberg wrote: > > In MM_VMS.PM, there is a comment that unixify will sometimes return a > string with an off-by-one trailing null. > > And what does that mean? More than one null terminator? Looks like it. I guess the length of the string rep