Hi Everyone As you can see from the description of this list http://learn.perl.org/faq/beginners.html Thomas J Hughes' response is inappropriate and I've raised this issue with the moderator.
Please carry on with the polite and helpful discussions for which this list has a reputation to uphold. Andrew On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Danny Spell <ddsp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Isn't this a beginners' list? > > Regards, > Danny Spell > DDSpell Consulting > 214-682-4898 > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Thomas J Hughes <thugh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Go read a fuckin book and stop spamming people's email or I will hack >> yours !!!!! If you want to learn a language you need to first learn the >> basis stupid and build from their people are not going to tell you have >> shotcut something learn to read asshole >> >> >> >> >> >> WARNING TO ALL VETERANS: >> >> https://www.oathkeepers.org/us-senate-passes-bill-approving-mandatory-vaccinations-for-veterans/ >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Frank Vino <vinofra...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks a lot Jonathan, i will set the env properly then i will try. >>> >>> >>> -Frank >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Jonathan Harris >>> <jtnhar...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Frank, >>>> Please would you remember to Reply All to the list as well? >>>> >>>> It just seems that the path is not included in @INC >>>> You can check on the command line: >>>> >>>> perl -e "print qq(@INC)" >>>> >>>> I can't tell how you installed Perl and cpan but that's the result! >>>> >>>> Anyways, it's easily fixed. >>>> >>>> At the start of the script, use: >>>> >>>> use lib 'C:\Perl64\cpan\build'; >>>> use File::Slurp qw( :edit ); >>>> >>>> However, this would have to be added to every script. >>>> If the path is an issue for all scripts, then it would be better to make >>>> the change permanent. >>>> There are good instructions here to adding the Environment Variable: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://perlmaven.com/how-to-change-inc-to-find-perl-modules-in-non-standard-locations >>>> >>>> Good luck! >>>> Jon >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Frank Vino <vinofra...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Jonathan, >>>>> >>>>> I am using Windows OS i tried but i got some error message i am >>>>> attaching the message here >>>>> >>>>> Output: >>>>> >>>>> C:\Users\Franklin_Lawerence\Desktop\perl>arrarsize.pl >>>>> Can't locate File/Slurp.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C:/Perl64/site/lib >>>>> C:/Perl64/lib .) at C:\Users\Franklin_Lawerence\Desktop\perl\arrarsize.pl >>>>> line 5. >>>>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at >>>>> C:\Users\Franklin_Lawerence\Desktop\perl\arrarsize.pl line 5. >>>>> >>>>> C:\Users\Franklin_Lawerence\Desktop\perl> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> File-Slurp installed in below Program files folder: >>>>> >>>>> C:\Perl64\cpan\build\File-Slurp-9999.19-_tH9hN >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:27 PM, Jonathan Harris via beginners >>>>> <beginners@perl.org> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> I found that this works, assuming that the module is installed. >>>>>> >>>>>> #!/usr/bin/perl >>>>>> use warnings; >>>>>> use strict; >>>>>> use File::Slurp qw ( :edit ); >>>>>> # >>>>>> my $file_to_edit = 'path-to-file.txt'; >>>>>> # >>>>>> my $word_to_edit = "Debug"; >>>>>> my $new_word = "Error"; >>>>>> # >>>>>> edit_file { s/$word_to_edit/$new_word/g } ( $file_to_edit ); >>>>>> # >>>>>> >>>>>> This will work if you have the word Debug, Debug_ etc etc >>>>>> You can just use s/Debug/Error/g but I like the variables as it allows >>>>>> flexibility if the script was to expand to further uses >>>>>> >>>>>> Hope that helps, >>>>>> Jon >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Jim Gibson <j...@gibson.org> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > On Jan 28, 2016, at 1:37 AM, Frank Larry >>>>>>> > <frankylarry2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Hi Team, >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > could you please let me? i have a file which contains "Debug", i >>>>>>> > would like to replace debug to "Error", when i ran the below program >>>>>>> > the out >>>>>>> > showing Error message but how to save the output with new changes. >>>>>>> > Could you >>>>>>> > please tell me how to fix it? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The way to do this within a larger Perl program is to open a new >>>>>>> output file, copy all of the possibly-modified lines to this file. Then >>>>>>> you >>>>>>> can rename the new file to the same name as the old file, and perhaps >>>>>>> rename >>>>>>> the old file as well and keep it around as a backup. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > open(FILE, "<filter.txt") or die "Can’t open $!\n”; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The three-argument version of open is preferred here, and let’s put >>>>>>> the file name in a variable and use a lexical variable for the file >>>>>>> handle >>>>>>> (untested): >>>>>>> >>>>>>> my $filename = ‘filter.txt’; >>>>>>> open( my $in, ‘<‘, $filename ) or die(“Can’t open $filename for >>>>>>> reading: $!”); >>>>>>> >>>>>>> # create a new file >>>>>>> my $newfile = $filename . ‘.new’; >>>>>>> open( my $out, ‘>’, $newfile ) or die(“Can’t create $newfile: $!”); >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > while($line = <FILE>){ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> while( $line = <$in> ) { >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > print "Before substituting: ", $line ,"\n"; >>>>>>> > $line =~ s/Debug/Error/g; >>>>>>> > print "After substituting : ", $line , "\n”; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> print $out $line; >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > } >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > close(FILE); >>>>>>> >>>>>>> close($in); >>>>>>> close($out) or die(“Error writing to output file $newfile: $!”); >>>>>>> >>>>>>> # rename the old file >>>>>>> my $savefile = $filename . ‘.sav’; >>>>>>> rename $filename, $savefile; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> # rename the new file >>>>>>> rename $newfile, $filename; >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jim Gibson >>>>>>> j...@gibson.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org >>>>>>> http://learn.perl.org/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- Andrew Solomon Mentor@Geekuni http://geekuni.com/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/asolomon -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/