Re: Binary to Text/ASCii conversion

2008-06-16 Thread Anirban Adhikary
Hi, Actually we are working in the telecom industry, so our work resolves parsing the raw CDRs generated from the telecom switch(the format is ASN.1) . Till now it is being done through JAVA, but some requirement creeps in where we need to parse those CDRs through perl and convert those files into

Re: Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Chas. Owens
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 22:13, Jeff Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dr.Ruud 写道: >> >> Rick Bragg schreef: >> >>> Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go >>> back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a >>> list like this to keep all the message

Re: Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Jeff Peng
Dr.Ruud 写道: Rick Bragg schreef: Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I reply, I need to manually put in the beginners@perl.org addres

Re: [OT] Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 00:29 +0200, Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rick Bragg schreef: > > Dr.Ruud: > >> Rick Bragg: > > >>> Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go > >>> back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a > >>> list like this to keep all the message

Re: [OT] Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rick Bragg schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Rick Bragg: >>> Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go >>> back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a >>> list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I >>> reply, I need to manually put in th

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 22:25 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > Rick Bragg wrote: > > > > Thanks again, Rob, > > > > I'm afraid that this issue is still not going away, > > It won't go away at a stroke. You are installing a huge Perl library with > external dependencies, and there are many places for it t

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
William wrote: >> use strict; >> use warnings; >> >> use Devel::Peek qw/Dump/; >> >> my $numstr = sprintf("%4d", 1234); >> Dump $numstr; >> >> $numstr = sprintf("%05d", 1234); >> Dump $numstr; >> >> my $num = sprintf("%05d", 1234); >> $num += 0; >> Dump $num; >> >> **OUTPUT** >> >> SV = PV(0x365ec)

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Rob Dixon: >>> A scalar cannot have multiple 'personalities' - it can have a >>> maximum of two (its inherent type and a string equivalent) at any >>> one time, but usually has only one. >> >> It can at least have 3: an integer numeric one, a floating numeric >> on

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rob Dixon schreef: > >>> Maybe the other modules that you use, have Data::Dumper embedded? >> [...] >> >> Now I've been specific: all of those things were untrue. > > What can be wrong about a "maybe"? We're not talking about 'maybe there is a God' here, this is 'maybe pigs fly

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Rick Bragg wrote: > > Thanks again, Rob, > > I'm afraid that this issue is still not going away, It won't go away at a stroke. You are installing a huge Perl library with external dependencies, and there are many places for it to go wrong. > Here is the results of the "perl Makefile.PL" in cpan

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rob Dixon schreef: >> Dr.Ruud: > >>> There is no real way to test if a value inside a variable has a >>> numeric "personality". [...] >> There is indeed a simple way to test in Perl whether a scalar value >> is being treated as a string > > I stated something about numeric, you a

Re: Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 22:00 +0200, Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rick Bragg schreef: > > > Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go > > back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a > > list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I reply, > >

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 20:47 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > Rick Bragg wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 17:26 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > >> Rick Bragg wrote: > >>> On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 16:12 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > Rick Bragg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am fairly new at using cpan, Here i

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Gunnar Hjalmarsson schreef: > I don't > see how the fact that you posted it would motivate your introducing of > non-greediness in the first suggestion. I injected the "non-greediness" for educational reasons. It was a bit wasted on the OP, who couldn't find his way in perlre. My experience is th

Re: Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rick Bragg schreef: > Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go > back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a > list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I reply, > I need to manually put in the beginners@perl.org address in th

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rob Dixon schreef: > >> A scalar cannot have multiple 'personalities' - it can have a maximum >> of two (its inherent type and a string equivalent) at any one time, >> but usually has only one. > > It can at least have 3: an integer numeric one, a floating numeric one, > and a st

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Rick Bragg wrote: > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 17:26 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: >> Rick Bragg wrote: >>> On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 16:12 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: Rick Bragg wrote: > Hi, > > I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying > to install Tie::Watch. >

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Dr.Ruud wrote: Gunnar Hjalmarsson schreef: Dr.Ruud: Ravi Malghan: I want to extract data between the first parenthesis and the last in the below variable. $OrigString = "REQUEST(SERVICE,1DJGHKDFJGHDFJGHKDFJH\nDFJHGDFJHGJDFHGJKDFHG\nHGJDFHGJK DFHGJKDFHGJKDFH);"; $OrigString =~ m/REQUEST\(

Re: CGI FORM action

2008-06-16 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
ken uhl wrote: Thanks for replying Gunnar, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: ken uhl wrote: my Forms are not "acting" nicely, page to page flow is not correct, Page one prompts for search criteria: ... $scriptname = $q->script_name(); ... ... The submit button goes nicely to second page resu

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Gunnar Hjalmarsson schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Ravi Malghan: >>> I want to extract data between the first parenthesis and the last >>> in the below variable. > > > >>> $OrigString = >>> "REQUEST(SERVICE,1DJGHKDFJGHDFJGHKDFJH\nDFJHGDFJHGJDFHGJKDFHG\nHGJDFHGJK >>> DFHGJKDFHGJKDFH);"; >>> $OrigString =~

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: >> Maybe the other modules that you use, have Data::Dumper embedded? > [...] > > Now I've been specific: all of those things were untrue. What can be wrong about a "maybe"? -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additiona

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> There is no real way to test if a value inside a variable has a >> numeric "personality". [...] > > There is indeed a simple way to test in Perl whether a scalar value > is being treated as a string I stated something about numeric, you about string. Do you see th

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > A scalar cannot have multiple 'personalities' - it can have a maximum > of two (its inherent type and a string equivalent) at any one time, > but usually has only one. It can at least have 3: an integer numeric one, a floating numeric one, and a string one. It can have more.

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Rob Dixon: >> I am not sure which of the above you consider not true, so I'll show >> it with a variant of your own code. > > without there being any 'above'. Nonsense. I left exactly what I assumed you meant with your "That is not true.". That is a basic function

Re: Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Wolf
Rick Bragg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just curious, > > Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go > back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a > list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I reply, I > need to manually

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread sisyphus
On Jun 15, 10:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William) wrote: > Hello, if I use the sprintf function it would give me a number STRING, but > not number, so I have to trick the string to become number by adding and > subtracting the number with 1. Is there a better way than this ? I want it to > be a n

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread William
> use strict; > use warnings; > > use Devel::Peek qw/Dump/; > > my $numstr = sprintf("%4d", 1234); > Dump $numstr; > > $numstr = sprintf("%05d", 1234); > Dump $numstr; > > my $num = sprintf("%05d", 1234); > $num += 0; > Dump $num; > > **OUTPUT** > > SV = PV(0x365ec) at 0x3652c > REFCNT = 1

Mailing List Replies?

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
Just curious, Is there a reason why the reply-to on this mailing list is set to go back to the poster and not back to the list? I think its best for a list like this to keep all the messages on the list, so when I reply, I need to manually put in the beginners@perl.org address in the To: field...

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 17:26 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > Rick Bragg wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 16:12 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > >> Rick Bragg wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying > >>> to install Tie::Watch. > >>> > >>> cpan[15]> inst

Re: Recursive routine

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Dermot wrote: > Hi All, > > I have data in a tab delimited format like this (tabs might be lost in > the formatting of the email). > > A456/959ScHe > M920/1123 He > D123/999ChFl > D123/949AnFl > S520/257 Sp > T510/106 TePeHe > T540/110 Te > T875/1010

Re: Gui recommendation.

2008-06-16 Thread Francisco Valladolid
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:14 PM, zentara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:04:31 +0430, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Francisco > Valladolid") wrote: > >>Hi Folks. >> >>I need write a desktop app based on Perl, and need opinions about the >>best GUI choice, for this purpose. >> >>I saw Qt f

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Rick Bragg wrote: > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 16:12 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: >> Rick Bragg wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying >>> to install Tie::Watch. >>> >>> cpan[15]> install Tie::Watch >>> Running install for module 'Tie

Re: Re: CGI FORM action

2008-06-16 Thread ken uhl
Thanks for replying Gunnar, to your first Q ; ' maybe I did swap name and value - - ' I don't see how that could make a difference if the param retrieval code on the line following page print command never is executed. - I'll try swapping that around, and post results. The mystery of page

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Dr.Ruud wrote: > Rob Dixon schreef: > >> Please try to quote relevant parts of the posts you respond to >> in future. > > I did, and I always do, and I'm proud of it. :) I think that is a matter of opinion, and mine is that you do not. For instance, no one has any idea what I said to prompt t

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 16:12 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote: > Rick Bragg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying > > to install Tie::Watch. > > > > cpan[15]> install Tie::Watch > > Running install for module 'Tie::Watch' > > Runnin

Re: Recursive routine

2008-06-16 Thread Jeff Peng
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Dermot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have data in a tab delimited format like this (tabs might be lost in > the formatting of the email). > > A456/959ScHe > M920/1123 He > D123/999ChFl > D123/949AnFl > S520/257Sp >

Recursive routine

2008-06-16 Thread Dermot
Hi All, I have data in a tab delimited format like this (tabs might be lost in the formatting of the email). A456/959ScHe M920/1123 He D123/999ChFl D123/949AnFl S520/257Sp T510/106 TePeHe T540/110 Te T875/1010 TeSc T875/1050 TeSc

Re: Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rob Dixon
Rick Bragg wrote: > Hi, > > I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying > to install Tie::Watch. > > cpan[15]> install Tie::Watch > Running install for module 'Tie::Watch' > Running make for S/SR/SREZIC/Tk-804.028.tar.gz > Has already been unwrappe

Re: example from 'writing perl modules'... quesiton

2008-06-16 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It is common practice in most languages to pass an additional implicit > parameter > to method calls. Class methods like BOA::Logger2->new will have the class name > passed as the first parameter, whereas object methods like $logger->level will > have the obje

Re: Binary to Text/ASCii conversion

2008-06-16 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: "Anirban Adhikary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Dear List > > Is there any way to conversion from binary file to ascii/text file in perl? > is there any perl module which works like this? - Is there any way to drive from village A to town B? - Most probably yes, but unless you tell us what A and B

Problem installing Tie::Watch

2008-06-16 Thread Rick Bragg
Hi, I am fairly new at using cpan, Here is an error that I got when trying to install Tie::Watch. cpan[15]> install Tie::Watch Running install for module 'Tie::Watch' Running make for S/SR/SREZIC/Tk-804.028.tar.gz Has already been unwrapped into directory /root/.cpan/build/T

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Ravi Malghan wrote: I read up some docs on perlre. I know what .* does. But couldn't figure out what does .*? does. That's also explained in "perldoc perlre". Look for "greedy" and "greediness" in the section "Quantifiers". (But it's unnecessary in this case IMO.) Also in the variant you su

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Dr.Ruud wrote: Ravi Malghan schreef: I want to extract data between the first parenthesis and the last in the below variable. $OrigString = "REQUEST(SERVICE,1DJGHKDFJGHDFJGHKDFJH\nDFJHGDFJHGJDFHGJKDFHG\nHGJDFHGJK DFHGJKDFHGJKDFH);"; $OrigString =~ m/REQUEST\((.*)\);/; print "$1\n"; Read

Binary to Text/ASCii conversion

2008-06-16 Thread Anirban Adhikary
Dear List Is there any way to conversion from binary file to ascii/text file in perl? is there any perl module which works like this? Thanks & Regards in Advance Anirban Adhikary

Re: Including the carriage return in extraction

2008-06-16 Thread Ravi Malghan
Dr. Rudd: Thank you. That worked. I read up some docs on perlre. I know what .* does. But couldn't figure out what does .*? does. Can Someone explain what that ? does Also in the variant you suggested what does [^)] inside the paranthesis do? Thanks Ravi - Original Message From: Dr.Ruud

Re: How can pass hash to subroutine ?

2008-06-16 Thread Jeff Peng
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:52 PM, sivasakthi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > if we pass both array and hash to subroutine then how to retrieve and print > the values? > Hi, Under this case, you should use references. like: my @arr = (1,2,3); my %hash = (1,2,3,4); mysub([EMAIL PROTECTED],\%hash);

Re: How can pass hash to subroutine ?

2008-06-16 Thread sivasakthi
On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 20:08 +0800, Jeff Peng wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 7:50 PM, sivasakthi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > how can we pass hash to subroutine? and retrieving the hash in > > subroutine to print values of hash. > > > > Hello, > > Generally we use a reference.

RE: sophisticated diff

2008-06-16 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: > I need to a nice, sophisticate way to compare lines between > two files. Is the order of the lines relevant (i.e. source code, etc.)? > I know that sorting can help in comparison process but still > one file might have additional lines between the lines that

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Rob Dixon: >>> Dr.Ruud: That Data::Dumper prefers to print the numeric face of the variable, if available, is a matter of choice inside the code of Data::Dumper. Maybe the other modules that you use, have Data::Dumper embedded? >>> >>> That is n

Re: convert string to number

2008-06-16 Thread Dr.Ruud
Rob Dixon schreef: > Please try to quote relevant parts of the posts you respond to > in future. I did, and I always do, and I'm proud of it. :) Next time you write "That is not true.", be specific! -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For