RE: PERL Compiler

2002-08-29 Thread Kristina Nairn
If you are using activestate try ppm install If you are using a different flavor try perl -MCPAN -e "install " Cheers, Kristina I wanted to get the additional modules, so I downloaded the stable.zip onto my NT machine and unzipped it, but I haven't been able to get it to recogni

Re: uniq elements of an array

2002-08-29 Thread Sudarshan Raghavan
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: > Hi All, >I have been using perl on linux for quiet some time now and I have > found that Perl does not work the same in windows > >eg. To get all the unique elements of an array in linux I use a > simple one liner > >@unique =

Re: uniq elements of an array

2002-08-29 Thread Omanakuttan
>eg. To get all the unique elements of an array in linux I use a > simple one liner > >@unique = grep{!/$seen{$_}++/} @all_elements; > The above expression did not work for me, I could not even found out how this should work. So I created a small file with... @all_elements = qw(hello al

Re: Need help

2002-08-29 Thread Dharmendra Rai
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uniq elements of an array

2002-08-29 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
Hi All, I have been using perl on linux for quiet some time now and I have found that Perl does not work the same in windows eg. To get all the unique elements of an array in linux I use a simple one liner @unique = grep{!/$seen{$_}++/} @all_elements; But this does not even pass sy

RE: Need help

2002-08-29 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Aug 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >foreach my $MyKey (sort { $a->[1]<=>$b->[1] } map{[$_,$h{$_}[2]]} keys %h) { > printf "%-s -> %-s\n", $MyKey->[0], $MyKey->[1]; >} You made that extra-difficult. The sorting field is already given to us in the hash, so it needn't be manufactured. sort {

Re: Need help

2002-08-29 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Apr 25, Michal Weinfurtner said: >I have some data in hash of arrays and i need a print all of entries of >that hash sorted by 2-nd index of arrays. sort { $hash{$a}[2] <=> $hash{$b}[2] } keys %hash returns the keys in the proper order. Change '<=>' to 'cmp' if you're dealing with strings

Re: how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread david
Drieux wrote: > > a) use DB_FILE; is not required > or were you being polite about it and vectoring > back to the traditional and meant to imply reseting > the cache size, etc, etc, etc no, it's the result of a bad copy/paste. 'use DB_FILE' is not required in this case. > > b) there is t

Re: ifelsif/hash errors - question

2002-08-29 Thread david
Robin Norwood wrote: > "Gregg O'Donnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hey - I'm receciving syntax and global package errors in lines 540-550 of >> this script, which is running on WinNT. One error I receive is for not >> defining my hash "%counties" which is, in fact, defined. So, I'm baffle

Re: how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread drieux
On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 02:32 , david wrote: [..] > from Brian's code, it seems to me that he's running a windows machine so > the > getpw* stuff you refers to might not be available for him. again, i seldom > develop anything in windows, so i can't be sure. [..] given that I do not ha

Re: ifelsif/hash errors - question

2002-08-29 Thread david
in line 64, you have: > my %counties = ( #-- line 64 in line 543, you have: > if ( ! {$counties}) { #-- line 543 in line 64, you declare a %counties hash variable. in line 543, you are trying to access the $counties scalar variable which do not exist. remember in Perl that %counties and $coun

Re: ifelsif/hash errors - question

2002-08-29 Thread Robin Norwood
"Gregg O'Donnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey - I'm receciving syntax and global package errors in lines 540-550 of this >script, which is running on WinNT. One error I receive is for not defining my hash >"%counties" which is, in fact, defined. So, I'm baffled and stuck. Any insight is

ifelsif/hash errors - question

2002-08-29 Thread Gregg O'Donnell
Hey - I'm receciving syntax and global package errors in lines 540-550 of this script, which is running on WinNT. One error I receive is for not defining my hash "%counties" which is, in fact, defined. So, I'm baffled and stuck. Any insight is greatly appreciated!! GreggDo You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Financ

Re: how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread david
from Brian's code, it seems to me that he's running a windows machine so the getpw* stuff you refers to might not be available for him. again, i seldom develop anything in windows, so i can't be sure. if you are worry about that someone will manually open the config(text base) file, you might w

Re: how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread drieux
On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 11:44 , david wrote: [..] > > $dsn = > $usr = > $psw = > > my $db = new Win32::ODBC("fileDSN=$dsn; uid=$usr; psw=$psw"); > > that should avoid the horrifying "listing" effect... my compliments - there is the part about the uid and psw that you could get with

RE: Need help

2002-08-29 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:40:19 GMT, David Wagner wrote: > my %h = (); > > $h {"1"} = [ "some string","other string",3 ] ; > $h {"2"} = [ "some string","other string",2 ] ; > $h {"3"} = [ "some string","other string",1 ] ; > > foreach my $MyKey (sort { $a->[1]<=>$b->[1] } map{[$_,$h{$_}[2]]} > key

RE: Need help

2002-08-29 Thread David . Wagner
I changed your hash to h, so no conflict with sort values: my %h = (); $h {"1"} = [ "some string","other string",3 ] ; $h {"2"} = [ "some string","other string",2 ] ; $h {"3"} = [ "some string","other string",1 ] ; foreach my $MyKey (sort { $a->[1]<=>$b->[1] } map{[$_,$h{$_}[2]]} keys %

Need help

2002-08-29 Thread Michal Weinfurtner
Hi all , I have some data in hash of arrays and i need a print all of entries of that hash sorted by 2-nd index of arrays. Example: $a {"1"} = [ "some string","other string","some number" ] ; $a {"2"} = [ "some string","other string","some number" ] ; $a {"3"} = [ "some string","other string"

Re: Constant Question

2002-08-29 Thread Timothy
First off thanks a bunch to Jeff for giving me that nice solution to my "Constant Question" in yesterdays thread. I even sorta understand why it worked:) Todays problem is to do with Tk. How does one change the Tk color scheme globally for the app? By this I mean is there a way of not having to sp

Re: how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread david
i am not a Windos guy and i am limited on what i know about ODBC. but why not put your id and password in a config file so that your connect statement will look like: $dsn = $usr = $psw = my $db = new Win32::ODBC("fileDSN=$dsn; uid=$usr; psw=$psw"); that should avoid the horrifying "listin

how to be safe and secure

2002-08-29 Thread brian gilbert
I asked earlier about a way to hide my password in the script, when calling an SQL connection with a line like: my($db) = new Win32::ODBC("fileDSN=myodbc.dsn; uid=myID; pwd=mysecret"); No answers, so let me ask another way: what steps should we take to keep our scripts and embedded passwords

RE: Extracting bits from a string of bits

2002-08-29 Thread Kipp, James
perldoc -f unpack perldoc -f pack > -Original Message- > From: Bridget Benson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 12:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Extracting bits from a string of bits > > > I am trying to grab selections of an ip packet stored in a

Re: where to put data files

2002-08-29 Thread Paul Tremblay
On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 06:47:26AM -0700, drieux wrote: > > ah! I see! you really are in the > > have code, the rest is temporary data files I'm not sure I catch your drift here. Did a line get dropped from the email? > > sorry for not quite catching your drift the first time. > > just

Extracting bits from a string of bits

2002-08-29 Thread Bridget Benson
I am trying to grab selections of an ip packet stored in a string scalar. I know if you have a string of characters, you can change the string into an array of characters and then reference each character in the array. Can you do something similar with a string of bits? -- -- To unsubscribe

RE: Error when I try to use perldoc

2002-08-29 Thread Timothy Johnson
It should be located in %systemroot%\system32. If cmd.exe is not in your path, then it sounds like your path may be too long. You might want to look at it and see if there is anything you can get rid of, i.e. old programs that you no longer use, and make sure that %systemroot% and %systemroot%\

Re: upload.cgi

2002-08-29 Thread Vargas Media
Hi, > Note: questions of this nature you might want to send to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] as that is a list specifically about cgi, though > in most cases the beginners list will be able to help you too. Thanks I will check it out >(more below)> > Vargas Media wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been studying wit

Re: Error when I try to use perldoc

2002-08-29 Thread Robin Norwood
Brad Fike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I get the following error when I try to get documentation about a module or > function. > > Can't spawn "cmd.exe": No such file or directory at C:\Perl\bin/perldoc.bat > line 395. It looks like the cmd.exe program isn't in your path - IIRC cmd.exe is the

Re: new to modules

2002-08-29 Thread drieux
On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 07:52 , Erik Price wrote: > Folks, > > I've used Perl here and there (on my OS X box) for basic stuff, but I > haven't really played with modules. I feel like I'm really missing out > on something cool here. Where do modules get stored by default in Darwin?

Re: DBI script won't run as cron job

2002-08-29 Thread Frank Wiles
.--[ Mark Martin wrote (2002/08/29 at 14:54:30) ]-- | | I'm concious that this might be a Linux problem but maybe someone on the | list has had the same issue and solved it. | | I copied out below one of the simplest functions from a perl script that I | need to schedule ever

RE: DBI script won't run as cron job

2002-08-29 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Mark Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 10:55 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: DBI script won't run as cron job > > > I'm concious that this might be a Linux problem but maybe > someone on the > list has had the same iss

DBI script won't run as cron job

2002-08-29 Thread Mark Martin
I'm concious that this might be a Linux problem but maybe someone on the list has had the same issue and solved it. I copied out below one of the simplest functions from a perl script that I need to schedule every day. When I run it interactively the table truncates fine and I get all the print s

Re: multiple concurrent processes

2002-08-29 Thread zentara
On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:46:05 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David) wrote: >Philip Montgomery wrote: >> I am trying to figure out how to run process concurrently from Perl. I >> want the parent to spawn off the children and wait until they are complete >> to continue. I can get the child processes to

Re: where to put data files

2002-08-29 Thread drieux
On Tuesday, December 4, 1956, at 07:56 , Paul Tremblay wrote: [..] > Okay, I'm getting closer to finishing the d**n beast of a script, so I > need to think about how to distribute it. This script will be a > command line utility. Right now it has no switches: > > rtf2xml > > I want to make it ea

Re: multiple concurrent processes

2002-08-29 Thread Philip Montgomery
David, > for ($x;$x<4;$x++) { > if ($pid=fork) { > } else { >system "mkdir dir$x"; > for ($i=1;$i<250;$i++) { > open3(OUTPUT, INPUT, ERRORS, cd dir$x;make clean; make all); > log files> Basically, I want the fork to fork of 4 children. Each chiled I want

Re: DBI, Win32::ODBC, encrypted file, udl questions

2002-08-29 Thread Roger Perttu
mrtlc wrote: >I want to pull some data down from a Teradata database to a Win2k/NT server. >I use DBI or Win32::ODBC, a system DSN (teradata1) is created. > >use DBI; >use DBD::ODBC; >my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:ODBC:teradata1", "uname", "moo"); >... > >or > >use Win32::ODBC; >$data = new Win32::

RE: PERL Compiler

2002-08-29 Thread Kirby_Sarah
Since we are on the topic... I wanted to get the additional modules, so I downloaded the stable.zip onto my NT machine and unzipped it, but I haven't been able to get it to recognize any perl scripts. Did I miss a step? -Sarah -Original Message- From: Nigel Peck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: PERL Compiler

2002-08-29 Thread Nigel Peck
As you're a newbie, I thought I'd mention that you don't need to compile your Perl code, it's done for you by the interpreter before being run. The interpreter for Win2k is at http://www.activestate.com/ You probably already know but just in case... Nigel >>> "Michael Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: :RawIP module

2002-08-29 Thread Kipp, James
> I am having trouble using the Net::RawIP::dump function. > > I keep getting the error Bad filehandle for line 4 in this code. > What is wrong with $fh? > > $p = open_offline($filename); > $fh = dump_open($p, "file"); > $packet = next($p, \%hdr); > dump($fh, \%hdr, $packet); Can you post the r

Weekly list FAQ posting

2002-08-29 Thread casey
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RE: PERL Compiler

2002-08-29 Thread Timothy Johnson
There are no real Perl compilers, but there are two main programs out there for creating executables out of your code. The first, which I use, is PerlApp from ActiveState. It works very well, but as far as I know must be purchased as part of the Perl Dev Kit. The second is Perl2exe, and I can'

DBI, Win32::ODBC, encrypted file, udl questions

2002-08-29 Thread mrtlc
I want to pull some data down from a Teradata database to a Win2k/NT server. I use DBI or Win32::ODBC, a system DSN (teradata1) is created. use DBI; use DBD::ODBC; my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:ODBC:teradata1", "uname", "moo"); ... or use Win32::ODBC; $data = new Win32::ODBC("DSN = teradata1; UID

PERL Compiler

2002-08-29 Thread Michael Edwards
I'm a sorta newbie to PERL and i was wondering if therte are any good PERL compilers. Back in June I started to experiment with PERL but it takes a long time to write. I have a Win 2000 PC. Cheers Mikes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PRO