useful blogs

2016-03-13 Thread Andrew Solomon
>From time to time a student asks me a question and answering it turns into a blog post. It just occurred to me that these answers might be useful to some of the people on this list. http://blog.geekuni.com/2016/03/perl-flip-flop.html http://blog.geekuni.com/2016/01/vim-tt-html-highlighting-and-ta

Re: reading directories using perl in windows

2016-03-13 Thread Shawn H Corey
On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 09:48:20 -0500 Mike Flannigan wrote: > > FYI, there is no error. If the directory > path has no spaces it works fine, if the directory > path has spaces it prints the path up to the 1st space > and just goes back to a cursor line. > > > Mike Yup. The default glob() functi

Re: reading directories using perl in windows

2016-03-13 Thread Mike Flannigan
FYI, there is no error. If the directory path has no spaces it works fine, if the directory path has spaces it prints the path up to the 1st space and just goes back to a cursor line. Mike On 3/6/2016 5:04 AM, beginners-digest-h...@perl.org wrote: Subject: Re: reading directories using perl

Re: Forking as another user

2016-03-13 Thread Peter Scott
On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 18:44:18 +0200, Lars Noodén wrote: > The snippet below works to fork as a specific user, if run as root. > However, it generates zombies. The functions wait() or waitpid() seem > to be available to use to stop that, but if I insert either of them in > the outer while loop, only