SHA1 Vector Extraction Problem

2007-08-06 Thread Idgarad
I am working on a bit of a issue and I am hoping to find some guidance. Here is what I need to to: I need to generate 2 SHA1 hashes (easy) based on an objects name and it's DB id. This is Easy so far and I have that down. I get 2 unique SHA1 hashes stored. Now depending on what I am doing I onl

[OT] Re: automatically open ports

2007-08-06 Thread Dr.Ruud
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef: > How would I make something that would automatically open the correct > ports for a certain machine without my having to be at the machine > goto 192.168.1.1 in a browser and open the ports manually? Can this be > done easily? Best configure the router's DHCP to (for e

Re: customizing eof chatacter

2007-08-06 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Ken Foskey wrote: On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 18:26 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: It sounds like you want something similar to parameter handling, generally this works on escalating files. eg /etc/myprog overridden by ~/.myprog overrridden by a specific options file and so on. T

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
Amichai Teumim wrote: I get: Not enough arguments for index at obj13-lib.pl line 11, near "index)" Compilation failed in require at obj13-1.pl line 6. What is this index error? Go to line 11 in obj13-lib.pl and check its syntax. -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth, Shawn "For the

Re: A simple program

2007-08-06 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rodrigo Tavares schreef: > Write a program than user type five digits, > separates the individual digits of number, and print > the five digits time five, the four digit four times, > thus for ahead. #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my $n = 5; # number-of-digits print

Re: **Installing CGI.pm

2007-08-06 Thread Dr.Ruud
"Mr. Shawn H. Corey" schreef: > To determine if a module is already installed on your machine: > > *NIX: perl -M -e '' > DOS: perl -M -e "" > > Example: perl -MCGI -e '' > > If it doesn't complain, it's installed. Alternative: perl -Mstrict -MCGI -wle 'print $CGI::VERSION' -- Affijn,

Re: use of end

2007-08-06 Thread Chas Owens
On 8/6/07, Ken Foskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a script that must update the reconciliation system using a > module. > > >From a design perspective how safe is it to use DB2 updates in an END > block? snip They are fairly safe since this is pretty much what they were designed for. Th

Re: XML-RPC VMware

2007-08-06 Thread Chas Owens
On 8/6/07, vishnu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > VMware while starting uses an exec call to execute its own version of > perl (5.005), But i need to use XML-RPC which does not come with VMware. > When i try to import or use XML-RPC like (require RPC::XML;) i got an error > saying the .pm fi

Re: Error in executing the script

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 11:03 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Irfan Sayed) wrote: > #!/usr/atria/bin/Perl > use strict; > use warnings; > > # Subroutine prototypes > join_proj(); > rebase(); > deliver(); > quit(); These are not subroutine prototypes. You are calling each one of those four subroutine

Re: use of end

2007-08-06 Thread Tom Phoenix
On 8/6/07, Ken Foskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From a design perspective how safe is it to use DB2 updates > in an END block? Pretty darn safe. But that's like asking how safe it is to cross the street, isn't it? Usually it's pretty safe, if you take some basic precautions and expect it to fa

Re: How to save input STDIN into a file

2007-08-06 Thread Chas Owens
On 8/6/07, Sydney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The script working fine. but I like to save output of "$avar="$dir/ > $db" into a file. How do I do that? Thanks LC > > > print "which client\n"; > my $a = <>; > chomp $a; > my $db = <>; > chomp $db; > my $dir="/u1/data/$a"; > my $avar="$dir/$db"; > $

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Chas Owens
On 8/6/07, Amichai Teumim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > sub sumIt{ > my $total; > $total += $_ for @_; > warn "@_ was empty, total undefined!\n" if !defined $total; > } snip This will return nothing useful. You need a return statement after the warn. > sub avg(@) > { > my @arr = @_; > m

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Amichai Teumim
I just renamed it to obj13-1.pl from script.pl So it looks now like this: #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; require 'obj13-lib.pl'; my @userArray = ; my $sum = sumIt(@userArray); print $sum; and the library I renamed to: obj13-lib.pl and now looks like this: sub sumIt{ my $total;

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Amichai Teumim
No it was commented out. Now it's changed. I still don't know how to use it. What would a good way to test it be? echo 1234 | ./script.pl obviously won't do much. I wad told ./obj13-1.pl < Paul Lalli wrote: >> Yes, it would have, if that's what you had. But you didn't. You had >> the line: >> #

Re: Error in executing the script

2007-08-06 Thread Jeff Pang
-Original Message- >From: "Sayed, Irfan (Irfan)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Aug 6, 2007 11:03 AM >To: beginners@perl.org >Subject: Error in executing the script > >Hi All, > >I have following script > >#!/usr/atria/bin/Perl >use strict; >use warnings; > ># Subroutine prototypes >

RE: Error in executing the script

2007-08-06 Thread Bob McConnell
Remove the tab or spaces before the EOT label. It must be the only thing on that line. Bob McConnell > -Original Message- > From: Sayed, Irfan (Irfan) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 11:03 AM > To: beginners@perl.org > Subject: Error in executing the script > >

Error in executing the script

2007-08-06 Thread Sayed, Irfan (Irfan)
Hi All, I have following script #!/usr/atria/bin/Perl use strict; use warnings; # Subroutine prototypes join_proj(); rebase(); deliver(); quit(); # Define the actions to take my %action_to_take = ( '1' => \&join_proj, '2' => \&rebase, '3' =

Re: problem with Sterling pound sign

2007-08-06 Thread Beginner
On 6 Aug 2007 at 12:50, Rob Dixon wrote: > Dermot Paikkos wrote: > > > > CGI; > > Mime::Lite; > > > > I am trying to take the input from a text field from a html page and > > send it as an email. The text contains a UK sterling £ sign. It looks > > fine on in the html page but when I send the mail

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 9:03 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mr. Shawn H. Corey) wrote: > Paul Lalli wrote: > > Yes, it would have, if that's what you had. But you didn't. You had > > the line: > > #require 'lib.pl' > > > That is, you had the line commented out. A commented out line does > > nothing at all. > > > Paul

use of end

2007-08-06 Thread Ken Foskey
I have a script that must update the reconciliation system using a module. >From a design perspective how safe is it to use DB2 updates in an END block? -- Ken Foskey FOSS developer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.p

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 9:03 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mr. Shawn H. Corey) wrote: > Paul Lalli wrote: > > Yes, it would have, if that's what you had. But you didn't. You had > > the line: > > #require 'lib.pl' > > > That is, you had the line commented out. A commented out line does > > nothing at all. > > > Paul

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
Amichai Teumim wrote: No it was commented out. Now it's changed. I still don't know how to use it. What would a good way to test it be? echo 1234 | ./script.pl obviously won't do much. I wad told ./obj13-1.pl < What the heck is obj13-1.pl? To test your script you need a list of numbers one

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Amichai Teumim
When I do this, I get : ./script.pl < line 3. #!/usr/bin/perl #require 'script.pl'; @userArray = ; $sum = sumIt(@userArray); print $sum; Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote: > Amichai Teumim wrote: >> ./script.pl | echo 1234 >> >> Or is this nonsensical? Very very new to Perl. > > This is actually sh

Re: customizing eof chatacter

2007-08-06 Thread Ken Foskey
On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 18:26 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I have an interactive, shell-like, program. Some commands read a line > from STDIN, or the whole STDIN (meaning until CTRL-D is pressed). Now I > want to modify the program to have a batch mode. Commands would be read > from STDIN (probably

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
Paul Lalli wrote: Yes, it would have, if that's what you had. But you didn't. You had the line: #require 'lib.pl' That is, you had the line commented out. A commented out line does nothing at all. Paul Lalli Actually, in the post I replied to it was: #require 'script.pl'; The OP seems t

Re: How to save input STDIN into a file

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 2:16 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sydney) wrote: > The script working fine. but I like to save output of "$avar="$dir/ > $db" into a file. How do I do that? Thanks LC perldoc perlopentut perldoc -f open perldoc -f print Paul Lalli -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additiona

Re: working with regexp without escaping range symbol

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 5, 12:39 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aruna Goke) wrote: > How can I work with this kind on expression without escaping the range. > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > use warnings; > use strict; > use DateTime; > > my $ystd = DateTime->today->subtract(days => 1); > my $mdy = $ystd->ymd('-'); #date format in

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 7:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Amichai Teumim) wrote: > Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote: > > Amichai Teumim wrote: > >> #!/usr/bin/perl > >> #require 'lib.pl'; > > require 'lib.pl'; > >> @userArray = ; > >> $sum = sumIt(@userArray); > >> print $sum; > > > If the sub sumIt() is in the file lib.pl,

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Lalli
On Aug 6, 6:52 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Amichai Teumim) wrote: > This is pure educational. I want to understand how this all works. > > So after follow your comments my script.pl looks like this: > > !/usr/bin/perl This shebang is incorrect. Specifically, you're missing the "sh" part of "shebang":

Re: problem with Sterling pound sign

2007-08-06 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/06/2007 05:52 AM, Dermot Paikkos wrote: Hi All, CGI; Mime::Lite; I am trying to take the input from a text field from a html page and send it as an email. The text contains a UK sterling £ sign. It looks fine on in the html page but when I send the mail or output the text to STDERR, it

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Amichai Teumim
I thought that require 'lib.pl'; was telling Perl where to find it. Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote: > Amichai Teumim wrote: >> When I do this, I get : >> >> ./script.pl <> 1234 >> 5678 >> 90 >> EOD >> >> Undefined subroutine &main::sumIt called at ./script.pl line 7, >> line 3. >> >> #!/usr/bin/perl

How to save input STDIN into a file

2007-08-06 Thread Sydney
The script working fine. but I like to save output of "$avar="$dir/ $db" into a file. How do I do that? Thanks LC print "which client\n"; my $a = <>; chomp $a; my $db = <>; chomp $db; my $dir="/u1/data/$a"; my $avar="$dir/$db"; $avar="$dir/$db"; print "$avar\n"; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [E

problem with Sterling pound sign

2007-08-06 Thread Dermot Paikkos
Hi All, CGI; Mime::Lite; I am trying to take the input from a text field from a html page and send it as an email. The text contains a UK sterling £ sign. It looks fine on in the html page but when I send the mail or output the text to STDERR, it gets transformed into this: £ Here are a few of

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Amichai Teumim
Hi Paul This is pure educational. I want to understand how this all works. So after follow your comments my script.pl looks like this: !/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; require 'lib.pl'; my @userArray = ; my $sum = sumIt(@userArray); print $sum; AND my library like this: sub sumIt(

Re: library (random numbers)

2007-08-06 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
Amichai Teumim wrote: When I do this, I get : ./script.pl < line 3. #!/usr/bin/perl #require 'script.pl'; require 'lib.pl'; @userArray = ; $sum = sumIt(@userArray); print $sum; If the sub sumIt() is in the file lib.pl, you have to tell perl where to find it. -- Just my 0.0002 m

Re: Problem with my code

2007-08-06 Thread Mr. Shawn H. Corey
perl pra wrote: hi jhon, If I use use opendir/readdir I am getting the default directories . and .. into the directoy handle. Is there any way tha i could eliminate this. For example if i want to copy all contentents of the directory(including sub directories) I open a directory Handle using

XML-RPC VMware

2007-08-06 Thread vishnu
hi, VMware while starting uses an exec call to execute its own version of perl (5.005), But i need to use XML-RPC which does not come with VMware. When i try to import or use XML-RPC like (require RPC::XML;) i got an error saying the .pm file was missing.. so i went and added default @INC while