Thanks, Shawn. Responses are inline, below. Shawn H Corey wrote on 8/2/2014 3:49 PM: > On Sat, 02 Aug 2014 15:01:50 -0400 > ESChamp <esch...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> So what I'm asking is, how does a person like me ask questions here >> that are likely to produce what I need? > > 1. Post the code of what you have tried. It's hard to give useful advice > without specifics.
Recently, I asked about a program i had been using successfully for a long time, that had suddenly failed in one section. I posted the fragment of code that provoked the error message (it was looking for a line in the data file that was only <pre>) and the section of the data file above and below <pre> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/