Re: Editor

2001-07-07 Thread Dennis Fox
I use vi everyday. vi rules! Universally available (I also use gVIM for Windoze); no silly configuration files; most of the needed commands are only one or two keystrokes! Live is good! Dennis ;-) anton wrote: > > I've listen to you all about the editors problem > Is anybody out there still

Finding @INC

2001-06-26 Thread Dennis Fox
Greetings all, I am doing work on a system where custom Perl Modules have been installed in at least two non-standard places -- no, not by me ;-). Since the primary application on this system is to be replicated on several other boxes, I am trying to write a script that will find and iden

Re: automatic cgi scripts?

2001-05-12 Thread Dennis Fox
Sanchit Bhatnagar wrote: > > Hi, > Is there any way to automatically execute a cgi script in un*x on a preset delay, >say for ex. once every day at 0800hrs.? > > thanks, > san. Try "man cron" and "man crontab" on your UNIX system to see how to schedule jobs for regular execution. -- ---

Resolved!: What is a "case shell"?

2001-04-26 Thread Dennis Fox
t; >Might be a phonetic thing... perhaps they are referring to the ksh (K > >Shell)? > > > >-Original Message- > >From: Dennis Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 5:38 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: What is a

What is a "case shell"?

2001-04-24 Thread Dennis Fox
Here is a line from a job description that has me baffled: "·Perl scripting (must know how to Perl well enough to script inside a case shell)" Leaving aside the use of "Perl" as a verb for another discusssion, is this just a typo (common in job advertisements), or is there a "case shell" that I h

RE: Re: [RFC] Gauntlet for teachers

2001-04-23 Thread Dennis Fox
Why bother with acronyms that many won't use when in most email programs it is trivial to write an email filter that examines whether "To: or CC:" contains "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and send it to a particular folder? (or write two filters, one for "To:" and one for "CC:", both sending to the same folde

Where do I set global environment variables --Linux

2001-04-19 Thread Dennis Fox
This is no doubt a real newbie question. Every time I run perl I get the following warnings: perl: warning: Setting Locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = "en", LC_ALL = "en", LANG = "en", are supported and installed on your s