David,
  I will look it up to be accurate.  Give me a bit of
time.

Kristofer
--- Greenhalgh David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Kristofer,
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> It was a big mistake to forget the method.
> 
> I think I still have problems with catching when to
> use $ or %. I don't 
> fully understand this section of the code:
> 
> > my $hash = {};      
> >     
> > while (my $rows = $response->fetchrow_hashref){
> >   $hash->{$rows->{task_ID}} = $rows;
> > }
> 
> Why is hash declared as my $hash and not my %hash?
> and how does the 
> final line result in a hash?
> 
> I am sorry, these are basic questions but I haven't
> got the hang of the 
> logic yet.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 07:25  pm, Kristofer
> Hoch wrote:
> 
> > David,
> >   You don't have a response set at execute.  You
> have
> > a reference to a responce set.  You need to use
> DBI
> > methods to access the results.  Try this...
> >
> > ============================
> > $response->execute();
> > my $hash = {};      
> >     
> > while (my $rows = $response->fetchrow_hashref){
> >   $hash->{$rows->{task_ID}} = $rows;
> > }
> >
> > $response->finish();
> >
> > use Data::Dumper;
> > print Dumper $response;
> > ============================
> > --- Greenhalgh David
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I have a script which mostly works, but when I
> get
> >> to the part with
> >> hashes, it stops. I'm obviously doing something
> very
> >> basically wrong,
> >> but I can't see what. (been staring at so long it
> >> could be anything.) A
> >> segment of the code is below:
> >>
> >> #!/usr/local/perl -wT
> >> use strict;
> >> use CGI;
> >>
> >> # Do some stuff to identify the value of $marker
> >> which will be a number
> >>
> >> # Do MySQL query to grab the data to be
> manipulated
> >>
> >> my $dbh=connect(DBI:mysql:database, "user",
> >> "password");
> >> my $query=("SELECT task_ID, priority FROM
> task_list
> >> WHERE priority
> >>> $marker");
> >> my $reponse->prepare($query);
> >> $response->execute;
> >>
> >> # $ response should now contain a
> >> # reference to a hash filled with task_ID,
> priority
> >> pairs
> >> # Dereference $response
> >>
> >> my %hash=%($response);
> >> $response->finish;
> >>
> >> # Subtract 1 from each value in the hash
> >> my ($key, $priority, %newhash);
> >>
> >> foreach $key (keys(%hash)){
> >>    my $priority=$hash{$key}--;
> >>    %newhash=($key, $priority);
> >>    }
> >>
> >> # Put the new $priority values into the MySQL
> table
> >>
> >> $query=("UPDATE task_list SET priority=? WHERE
> >> task_ID=?");
> >> $response->prepare($query);
> >>
> >> foreach $key (keys{%newhash}){
> >>    $priority=$newhash{$key};       
> >>    $response->execute($priority, $key);
> >>    }
> >>
> >> $response->finish;
> >>
> >> # Test the result
> >>
> >> print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n";
> >>
> >> $query=("SELECT" task_ID, priority FROM
> task_list");
> >> $response->prepare($query);
> >> $response->execute;
> >>
> >> while($key, $priority){
> >>    print "Priority: $priority Task Ident:
> >> $key<br>\n\n";
> >>    }
> >>
> >>
> >> Would someone be patient enough to point out the
> >> mistake?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
> >>
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