Re: I think this is a simple pattern matching issue. I just don't see it though. Help!

2004-04-06 Thread John Peacock
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LASSIE ty z.pl $toline = @; $match = $toline =~ /^\@/; print \$match is $match\n; $toline = @T; Change those double-quotes to single quotes (or turn on -w). Your $toline variable is (after the first round) trying to take the stringified representation of the array @t

Re: I think this is a simple pattern matching issue. I just don't see it though. Help!

2004-04-06 Thread PPrymmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/06/2004 12:01:28 PM: I have a pattern matching problem that isn't strictly VMS related (although I amd running on VMS perl). I want to make a perl regexp that will match an @ starting at the beginning of the string followed by any characters. (Actually I

Re: Test errors for 5.8.3

2004-04-06 Thread John E. Malmberg
Craig A. Berry wrote: At 9:14 PM -0400 4/4/04, John E. Malmberg wrote: I just have built Perl 5.8.3 on OpenVMS Alpha 7.3-2. When running the tests, the vmsish test failed. lib/vmsish...FAILED at test 25 That was patched here:

Perl 5.8.4 RC1

2004-04-06 Thread Craig A. Berry
The first (and probably only) release candidate for Perl 5.8.4 is available here for anyone who wants to try it out: http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.4-RC1.tar.bz2 http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.4-RC1.tar.gz For now your best bet is to use -o or /ODS2