Shell command using Perl

Hi, I just added to my Linux System(RedHat), MySQL and i want to write a program in PERL that adds user account. if i'm working directly with Linux i would open the shell command and type shell>mysql --user = root --password =password mysql then i would get mysql> and from there i would type GR

RE: Beginner at Perl

1. One of the things that got me hooked on Perl in the first place (besides the fact that I didn't have to fork out X-hundred dollars for a compiler and books) was the fact that it is very easy to start learning, but complex enough that I've been using it for a little over a year now, and I sti

Heads Up Lindows is Out

Volks, for those who once thought of the game as safely partitioned with *nix Xor WIN::* as two separate head spaces for coding, those simple days have left - so now more than ever perlers are going to have to work across that divide. Those with the experience on the WIN::* side are g

Re: Beginner at Perl

On Saturday, June 15, 2002, at 10:50 , Michael Edwards wrote: > [..] > 1.Is it hard to learn Yes and No - There are some gotcha's depending upon which is your coding background. > 2.Are there any good websites about learning it PerlSonally I have been collecting some URL's at: http://

Re: Remove CRLF

On Saturday, June 15, 2002, at 03:04 , Michael Pratt wrote: > Whats the command for removing the CRLF? > > Mike Mike, As noted the simple solution is 'chomp' - assuming that you are on a system that considers to be the EOL token... but sometimes you want to expressly get the eolOut: http://

Net::SCP

Did anybody get Net::SCP to work in an NT env machine? I tried use Net::SCP qw(scp iscp); ... ... $scp = Net::SCP->new( $hostname, $username ) or die "foo"; scp("$username\@$hostname\:$remote_dir$filename", "c:\\$filename") or die "bar"; but the program is just hanging without any output or prom

Re: unable to insert data into two tables at same time

Add || die etc, etc to your $sth->execute() statement -- possibly the error messages will help you debug this better. --- Yuan Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, there: > > I try to write a perl code that takes form data from > html page and inserts or updates database tables. I > have s

Re: cutting of last char of a variable

Thanks, Geo::Metar was all I needed. After hunting around a little longer, I found there was already a module that could do all I needed. Application's finished, and working wonderfully. - Original Message - From: "Daniel Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chris Knipe" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: cutting of last char of a variable

On Sunday 16 June 2002 01:29, Chris Knipe wrote: > Hi, Hello, > How can I cut off the last char. of a string? > > $string = "160700Z"; > > I want to remove the Z ? $string =~ s/.$//; substr $string, -1, 1, ''; chop $string; John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail

Beginner at Perl

Hi, I'm new to perl and would like to find out more about it. I have a few Q's 1.Is it hard to learn 2.Are there any good websites about learning it 3.Is it worth learning I've been using computers for some time now (i'm nearly 14 and have been using them since i was about 3 or

Re: cutting of last char of a variable

Check perldoc -f chop http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6.1/pod/func/chop.html Sunday, June 16, 2002, 9:29:00 AM, Chris Knipe wrote: > Hi, > How can I cut off the last char. of a string? > $string = "160700Z"; > I want to remove the Z ? > This is to import METAR weather data if anyone's interes

cutting of last char of a variable

Hi, How can I cut off the last char. of a string? $string = "160700Z"; I want to remove the Z ? This is to import METAR weather data if anyone's interested, and if someone has a script which process and imports the Metar data already, I'd appreciate it allot :P -- me -- To unsubscribe, e-