CGI-PERL-HTML.......HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Rahul Garg
Hello Everybody, Well, I am developing an appl. in CGi-PERL that wil run on webserver . The app will call files on webserver and make changes in it. The approach i am following is : 1). For the web interface i will develop perlscripts with html code(forms) in it. This i will do . 2)

Re: Can't seem to get my match to work...

2001-07-13 Thread Ray Barker
you want that to be: $strip =~ /\w+/; #?? see the ~ thingie -Original Message- I'm running perl version 5.005_03 and I have a simple match and capture that I can't seem to get to work. while () { $strip = /\w+/; print "$strip \n"; } This just returns to me

Re: Can Perl 'see' HTML IfModifiedSince calls?

2001-07-13 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Bondi) writes: > I need to know if my browsers are sending IMS calls to the web > server to fetch html, images, etc. Is Perl able to watch the data > returned to the browser and tell me if IMS calls occurred? Hi Bob, You have to tell more about your environment. If you u

Re: OPEN file

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Assaf Spanier wrote: > Hi I'm trying to replace the string 'aaa' to 'bbb' in my files > the fallowing scrip DO NOT do the job, If anyone can tell me > where is my mistake, I will be grateful. > > --- > !/usr/bin/perl -w > > > open OUT, "+ > while () {

Local error starting Perl

2001-07-13 Thread Jean-Christian Imbeault
I'm trying to get my apache web server up and running but everytime I try I get a perl error about locale settings. I have tried a few things to get it to work but none effective. I'm using RH7.1, and have setup japanese language support (japanese kb, sometimes I input japanese) with the folow

OPEN file

2001-07-13 Thread Assaf Spanier
Hi I'm trying to replace the string 'aaa' to 'bbb' in my files the fallowing scrip DO NOT do the job, If anyone can tell me where is my mistake, I will be grateful. --- !/usr/bin/perl -w open OUT, "+) { $_ =~ s/aaa/bbb/g; } close OUT;

Re: newbie question - basic math

2001-07-13 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 13, Bryan L Harris said: >$cube_root = some_func("64"); The cube root is merely the one-third power: $cube_root{64} = 64 ** (1/3); And please, never quote numbers. It's a dubious practice. -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ I am Marillio

Re: newbie question - basic math

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Bryan L Harris wrote: > How do I get a cube root in perl? > > $cube_root = some_func("64"); Raise your number to the 1/3 power. Be careful with negative numbers or you will get a nan (not a number) error. The trick is to multiply your root by -1, take the cube root, then m

newbie question - basic math

2001-07-13 Thread Bryan L Harris
How do I get a cube root in perl? $cube_root = some_func("64"); Thanks in advance, Bryan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: $pid = open(CMD, "-|")

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Eric Chun wrote: > What does > $pid = open(CMD, "-|") > mean? I assume this is forking a process, but I have not seen "-|" before. > Has anybody come across this kind of perl command before? | is the Unix (and DOS) pipe symbol, where you can take the output of one com

Re: $pid = open(CMD, "-|")

2001-07-13 Thread Paul
--- Eric Chun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does > $pid = open(CMD, "-|") > mean? I assume this is forking a process, but I have not seen "-|" > before. > Has anybody come across this kind of perl command before? It's a MAGIC fork. =o) Check out perldoc -f open. = print "Just ano

$pid = open(CMD, "-|")

2001-07-13 Thread Eric Chun
What does $pid = open(CMD, "-|") mean? I assume this is forking a process, but I have not seen "-|" before. Has anybody come across this kind of perl command before? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HELP FORMATING A FILE

2001-07-13 Thread Dan
Sorry maybe I should be a bit more explicit with my links : http://bio.perl.org/Core/POD/bptutorial.html Blast.pl and BPlite should help! dan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HELP FORMATING A FILE

2001-07-13 Thread Dan
At 18:55 13/07/2001 -0400, Pedro A Reche Gallardo wrote: >HI All, I have a file from a blast report output which looks like the >following: Hi you might want to use the bioperl modules from CPAN to parse BLAST results - it saves a lot of work. Check out http://bio.perl.org HTH HAND Dan --

Sending Mail with attachments

2001-07-13 Thread scott lutz
I am trying to send an email, ( which works), with an attachement (which was a blank file, but is now nothing). I have previous versions of this code, but this is the latest below. I was trying to use the Mail::Sender mod, but it gave me the blank file. Does anyone have any assistance or lin

HELP FORMATING A FILE

2001-07-13 Thread Pedro A Reche Gallardo
HI All, I have a file from a blast report output which looks like the following: gi|12383919|gb|BF981107.1|BF981107 602310351F1 NIH_MGC_88 H... 271 4e-72 gi|12168431|gb|BF825777.1|BF825777 MR2-HN0035-171100-001-a0... 242 3e-63 Alignments >gi

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2001-07-13 Thread Bob Tripp
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Re: Nasty

2001-07-13 Thread Morbus Iff
At 04:55 PM 7/13/01, you wrote: > >I don't work with a lot of programmers. I hope to get into a situation > >I do. Is it fair to say the majority are *holes? > >Bwahahah. Not at all. We're smarter than you, but not as presumptuous. Of course, the nicer comment is: "The ones who act like su

Re: Nasty

2001-07-13 Thread Morbus Iff
>I don't work with a lot of programmers. I hope to get into a situation where >I do. Is it fair to say the majority are *holes? Bwahahah. Not at all. We're smarter than you, but not as presumptuous. -- Morbus Iff ( .sig on other machine. ) http://www.disobey.com/ && http://www.gamegrene.com/

Re: date

2001-07-13 Thread Maxim Berlin
Hello F.H, Friday, July 13, 2001, F.H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FH> Does anyone know how to get a difference between 2 dates. For instance FH> something like (07/12/01 - 07/13/01) that would get me 1. which date format has your input? in most common case i can recommend convert dates to unixtim

Re: Log::LogLite -- Returning references to log objects

2001-07-13 Thread Maxim Berlin
Hello Michael, Saturday, July 14, 2001, Michael Dube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MD> I am using the Log::LogLite module to facilitate application logging in my MD> script. [...] MD> I so far have been unsuccessful at doing this. Whenever I return $log, it MD> is undefined in the calling module.

Log::LogLite -- Returning references to log objects

2001-07-13 Thread Michael Dube
I am using the Log::LogLite module to facilitate application logging in my script. Log::LogLite works like this: #create new Log::LogLite object $log = new Log::LogLite($file, $ERROR_LOG_LEVEL); $log->write("$string", $level); I have written a module that has two subroutines, LogInit

RE: date

2001-07-13 Thread Wagner-David
There are a number of different modules (Date::Calc or Date::Manip as two possiblities) which you might use, but really depends on the format of the dates coming in. If you know they are pretty constant, then you could use Time::Local: use Time::Local; my $Dates = '07/13/01 - 07/12/01';

date

2001-07-13 Thread F.H
Hi, Does anyone know how to get a difference between 2 dates. For instance something like (07/12/01 - 07/13/01) that would get me 1. Thanks in advance I.S __ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at http://web

Re: Help with Writting output for newbie

2001-07-13 Thread Paul
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks, Hi. =o) > I'm putting together simple script for doing dumps. I have the > command running but I can't get the output to write to my log file. > I keep getting errors and have tried several things and none of it > works. Please help. > > Here is a sam

Re: Help with Writting output for newbie

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm putting together simple script for doing dumps. I have the command running but >I can't get the output to write to my log file. > I keep getting errors and have tried several things and none of it works. Please >help. > > Here i

Help with Writting output for newbie

2001-07-13 Thread anna . roberts
Hi folks, I'm putting together simple script for doing dumps. I have the command running but I can't get the output to write to my log file. I keep getting errors and have tried several things and none of it works. Please help. Here is a sample of what I'm doing : while ( my $line = ){ (sys

Re: How to telnet into a Router

2001-07-13 Thread Craig S Monroe
Tim, I wasn't connecting to a Cisco, but I used IO::Socket, I found the Net:Telnet Package needed more info about prompting,etc that I didn't have time look at. Ultimately, I think between the two, you could decide which one better suits your needs. Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pager Numeric: 1-877-8

Perl and WMI

2001-07-13 Thread FIEDRICH,JAMIE (HP-USA,ex1)
I would like to use Perl with WMI on W2K boxes. In particular, I would like to collect performance counter information. Does anyone know any "good" resources to start with? The Microsoft stuff is vague, at best. Thanks in advance, Jamie -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addit

Re: Copying Directory Trees

2001-07-13 Thread Luke Bakken
You can use tar + rsh or ssh to copy a directory tree over the network: server $ cd /dir_to_backup server $ tar cf - . | rsh backupserver 'cd /backupdir && tar xf -' if you have GNU tar you should do this: server $ tar czBf - . | rsh backup 'cd /backupdir && tar xzBf -' If you don't have the a

How to telnet into a Router

2001-07-13 Thread Tim Musson
Perl Guru's, I need to make some 250 one line changes (add port security) on a Cisco Router. I can build the commands with no problem, but I have never connected to a Cicso with Perl before. What module would I use? Net::Telnet? TIA -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! eMail v1

Copying Directory Trees

2001-07-13 Thread Scherger, Susan M.
Hello Fellow Perl Users: I'm trying to write a script that will go to a designated server and directory, check the age of each directory and if it is older than 3 days copy that directory and all of it's subdirectories to another server to be archived. I've succeeded in most of it, except copying

Re: Raw Headers of a Proxy?

2001-07-13 Thread Pete Sergeant
> In my case, all GET requests are full URI's, so that's not a problem. The > problem is that the page you referred to makes no mention of the CONNECT > header, which is supposed to preface the GET request. The CONNECT is > supposed to have the URI of the proxy server to send the GET request throu

RE: CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread John Edwards
U. Calm down geezer. I was just suggesting an alternative. Not saying he should use only JS. Use JS to do simple validation on the form so the client doesn't have to keep querying the server to do simple validation. Once the JS feels the form is OK to submit, validate properly in perl. Doing

Re: CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread Pete Sergeant
That which I say three times it true: Do not trust user input. Do NOT trust user input. DO NOT TRUST USER INPUT. As mentioned, users can turn off javascript. You're assuming of course that skr!pT k1DD13s use browsers. It is trivial to build an HTTP request and telnet into the server at port 80.

Re: Tape Processing - - Possible?

2001-07-13 Thread Pete Sergeant
>Are there modules that will allow me to read from and write to tape on a record or block basis? (a) Where have you looked? Have you tried http://www.cpan.org and http://www.google.com ? (b) You can always write a Perl module to wrap around a driver in C, which I'm sure will exist. {Pete

RE: Regex......some help quickly!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Mooney Christophe-CMOONEY1
do::h!! it looks like friday is getting the best of me, too! while () { if (/^#include\s+"([^"]+)"/) {push @headers, $1} } -Original Message- From: Mooney Christophe-CMOONEY1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 10:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Regex

Re: Regex......some help quickly!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Yvonne Murphy wrote: > It's Friday evening and my brain is already beginning to close down for > the weekend although I haven't yet given it > permission to do so! I need to get this regex problem I have sorted > soon, but my brain refuses to co-operate with me. > > I need to

Re: Regex......some help quickly!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Jos I. Boumans
try this: open I, "inputfile"; my @files; while() { if (/#include\s*(.+?)/sig) { push @files, $1 } } if i understand your problem correctly, @files should hold all the "foo/bar.h" stuff hth Jos Boumans > I need to match the following type of #include statement found in a C > header file: > #i

RE: Regex......some help quickly!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Mooney Christophe-CMOONEY1
This will take all of the include files it finds in FILE and store them in the array @headers. while () { /^#include\s+"([^"]+)"/; push @headers, $1; } Fridays can definitely be killers! ;) -Original Message- From: Yvonne Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, J

Regex......some help quickly!!!!

2001-07-13 Thread Yvonne Murphy
Hi All, It's Friday evening and my brain is already beginning to close down for the weekend although I haven't yet given it permission to do so! I need to get this regex problem I have sorted soon, but my brain refuses to co-operate with me. I need to match the following type of #include statemen

Tape Processing - - Possible?

2001-07-13 Thread Gary Luther
I have a job that will require processing very big files that reside on tape. I really don't want to read them onto disk if possible. Are there modules that will allow me to read from and write to tape on a record or block basis? -- -

Re: CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread K.L. Hayes
Hello Jim, I noticed a response telling you to use JavaScript to validate your form input. Personally I browse with my JavaScript turned off to avoid pop-up ads so I don't believe it is a good idea to try to validate information using it. Here is an excerpt from my Sams book that could help you

RE: multiple entry/exit points

2001-07-13 Thread Robin Lavallee (LMC)
> -Original Message- > From: Mooney Christophe-CMOONEY1 [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 3:33 PM > To: 'Rogirio Brito'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: multiple entry/exit points > > Personally, i am very liberal with my lasts/breaks/returns/gotos. > > T

Re: MID in Visual Basic...

2001-07-13 Thread Jos I. Boumans
nope, you dont need to escape that... reason for that is logical, but maybe not consistent... see, . is already a character class of it's own, holding 'everything'. So if you put that in ANOTHER character class, that would kind of beat the purpose of making a new class in the first place... so Per

Re: perl program for detecting sub-routine calls

2001-07-13 Thread Akshay Arora
hmm how about while(){ if(m/[^'].*?(\&[^&]\S+)[^"']/){ print "line $i: " . $1 . " is a subroutine\n"; } if(m/-\>(\S+)/){ print "line $i: " . $1 . " is a subroutine\n"; } $i++; } it's not perfect, but it'll do the job... -Ak

RE: MID in Visual Basic...

2001-07-13 Thread Gavin Jackson
>-Original Message- >From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: 12 July 2001 19:44 >To: Ken; Sebadamus; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: MID in Visual Basic... [...] >Personally, I'd probably say > > my($val) = $line =~ /=\s*([\d.]+])$/; > >That should put the 33.10 in $val. >If that'

Re: Can Perl 'see' HTML IfModifiedSince calls?

2001-07-13 Thread Pete Sergeant
> I need to know if my browsers are sending IMS calls to the web server to > fetch html, images, etc. Is Perl able to watch the data returned to the > browser and tell me if IMS calls occurred? Hi there, If the browsers are local and the server are remote, you could setup a proxy server (I'm sur

Re: Help pls %

2001-07-13 Thread Pete Sergeant
> open CSV,"

perl program for detecting sub-routine calls

2001-07-13 Thread Rizwan
Hi! I am in need of a perl program that looks for sub-routine calls from a single sub-routine (lets say sub-routine 'one') and shows which sub-routines are called from that sub-routine (sub-routine 'one'). Hence stating all the dependencies of sub-routine 'one' Rizwan

RE: CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, John Edwards wrote: > I would do this using Javascript in the form. > > The advantage of this is the form data is validated without the client > having to return the form to the server, which then would have to validate > and return the the client the errors. With JS you can

Re: Doubt in the perl module Storable.pm

2001-07-13 Thread Rajanikanth Dandamudi
Schwartz, Collier, First let me thank you for helping me in this regard. Also, I am sorry for sending you the mail in unformatted manner. Actually, I had formatted the mail by using xemacs and had send it. But, I don't know how the message looked like this. Coming to the point, Schwartz, I h

RE: CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread John Edwards
I would do this using Javascript in the form. The advantage of this is the form data is validated without the client having to return the form to the server, which then would have to validate and return the the client the errors. With JS you can do it all client-side and only allow the form to be

Re: Can't seem to get my match to work...

2001-07-13 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 13, Tom Dubs said: >while () { > >$strip = /\w+/; >print "$strip \n"; >} A regular expression in scalar context returns true or false. If you want to get at a specific part of the match, you need to: 1. use capturing parentheses, and 2a. use list context, OR 2b. us

CGI.pm and form validation

2001-07-13 Thread Smith, Jim R
I've created a CGI program that asks a user to fill in a number of fields. I would like to validate that the required data is present and in correct format. A date, time, phone number, Ip Address etc. Obviously I could code a number of regex's, but I was wondering if there was a module or script t

Can't seem to get my match to work...

2001-07-13 Thread Tom Dubs
I'm running perl version 5.005_03 and I have a simple match and capture that I can't seem to get to work. while () { $strip = /\w+/; print "$strip \n"; } This just returns to me a 1. Which makes sense to an extent, for if the match is found then it will return a 1 for "true". Bu

Re: getting first character of item

2001-07-13 Thread Aaron Craig
At 21:55 13.07.2001 +1000, Mal Beaton wrote: >I am stuck on the foreach loop getting the first character of $user > >foreach $user (keys %{users{abc}}){ >### trying to get the first character of $user here my $fc = substr($user, 0, 1); # $fc now contains the first character of $user Aaron Crai

Raw Headers of a Proxy?

2001-07-13 Thread Morbus Iff
For long reasons that I'll reiterate at request, I can NOT use LWP::*, specifically, I don't have the ability to use LWP::UserAgent to set or understand proxies. I've written my own lowlevel http calls and they've been working fine, but it's now time to implement proxy support. I've checked vario

Re: getting first character of item

2001-07-13 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 13, Mal Beaton said: >%users > >$users{abc}{$user} > >foreach $user (keys %{users{abc}}){ You're missing the $ here. foreach my $user (keys %{ $users{abc} }) { my $fc = substr($user, 0, 1); # ... } -- Jeff "japhy" Pinyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~jap

getting first character of item

2001-07-13 Thread Mal Beaton
I am working on a proxy log analysis script I have hash %users $users{abc}{$user} there are approx 10, 000 users in $user I intend to have a directory structure year/month/day/a - z if a user is andrew.john his report file will be written to the dir year/month/day/a/andrew.john.date similari

Re: C & Perl for loops

2001-07-13 Thread Maxim Berlin
Hello Rich, Friday, July 13, 2001, Busse, Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BR> In C, I can do something like this: BR> char ch ; BR> char sz [] = "?:\\dir\\myfile.ini" ; BR> for ( ch = 'c' ; ch <= 'z' ; ch++ ) BR> { BR> sz[0] = ch ; BR>

Re: C & Perl for loops

2001-07-13 Thread Aaron Craig
At 07:09 13.07.2001 -0400, Busse, Rich wrote: >In C, I can do something like this: > > char ch ; > char sz [] = "?:\\dir\\myfile.ini" ; > for ( ch = 'c' ; ch <= 'z' ; ch++ ) > { > sz[0] = ch ; > . . . > >to spin thru all the possible

Re: C & Perl for loops

2001-07-13 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hows about my $sz='?:\\dir\\myfile.ini'; foreach my $ch (c..z) { substr($sz,0,1)=$ch; ... } my $sz='A string'; foreach my $ch (split(//,$sz)) { print "$ch\n"; } Gary On Friday 13 July 2001 12:09 pm, Busse, Rich wrote: > In C, I can do something like this: > > char ch ; > char

File Comparison

2001-07-13 Thread freemanb
Greetings: All, I would like to know how can I determine if my file name is in another file? Here's my example: Using files in my mail queue, I am able to read in and check for a pattern. I have the original files file name, let's call it QUEUE.XZZ. Now, I want to check if 'QUEUE.XYZ' is lis

Re[2]: Help pls %

2001-07-13 Thread Maxim Berlin
Hello Govinderjit, Friday, July 13, 2001, Govinderjit Dhinsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: GD> How do I please get the fields to start from the positions I want GD> them to please; GD> For example I want; GD> $fields[0], (which is 7 characters long to start from position G

RE: Aline

2001-07-13 Thread Govinderjit Dhinsa
> How do I please get the fields to align left please; At the moment the output of the fields align right; 113418VGary O'Callag 407358 OVTQ WV113394 C

C & Perl for loops

2001-07-13 Thread Busse, Rich
In C, I can do something like this: char ch ; char sz [] = "?:\\dir\\myfile.ini" ; for ( ch = 'c' ; ch <= 'z' ; ch++ ) { sz[0] = ch ; . . . to spin thru all the possible drives on a Windows NT box. But Perl complains about trying t

RE: Help pls %

2001-07-13 Thread Govinderjit Dhinsa
How do I please get the fields to start from the positions I want them to please; For example I want; $fields[0], (which is 7 characters long to start from position "0"). $fields[1], (which is 10 characters long to start from position "10"). $fields[2],

Re:timestamp

2001-07-13 Thread Jorge Goncalvez
Hi, I have the following code: open (READ,"C:\\timewritten.txt")or die "Can't open READ: $!\n"; $timewritten = ; close (READ) or die "Can't close READ: $!\n"; $x = 0; use Win32::EventLog; $handle=Win32::EventLog->new("Application") or die "Can't op

Locale error starting Perl

2001-07-13 Thread Jean-Christian Imbeault
I'm trying to get my apache web server up and running but everytime I try I get a perl error about locale settings. I have tried a few things to get it to work but none worked. I'm using RH7.1, and have setup japanese language support (japanese kb, sometimes I input japanese) with: Apache/1.3