Re: PostScript::Simple problem ?

2012-03-23 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:11:17 +0100, Dr.Ruud wrote: > On 2012-03-23 10:43, Huub van Niekerk wrote: > >> I have a problem with spacing. For a couple of years I've been using >> the same script that retrieves data (being addresses for labels) from a >> database and

PostScript::Simple problem ?

2012-03-23 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I have a problem with spacing. For a couple of years I've been using the same script that retrieves data (being addresses for labels) from a database and then prints it to a .ps file. This file is then printed. Now, although neither the script nor the printer has been changed, suddenly all

Re: errors when importing eps file

2011-12-05 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 10:21:37 +, Huub van Niekerk wrote: > On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:15:44 +0530, Saravanan Murugaiah wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Yes, the problem with the eps file, in general, if you open the .eps >> file in notepad, you can see the below things: >&g

Re: errors when importing eps file

2011-12-04 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 23:22:12 -0800, Jim Gibson wrote: > At 7:05 AM + 12/4/11, Huub van Niekerk wrote: >>Hi, >> >>I'm trying to import an eps file but I get errors. Can somebody tell how >>I can solve either of these 2 errors. BTW, I'm not using them at the

Re: errors when importing eps file

2011-12-04 Thread Huub van Niekerk
> %%CreationDate: 9/7/2011 > %%BoundingBox: 0 0 367 321 > %%HiResBoundingBox: 0 0 366.7198 320.6792 %%CropBox: 0 0 366.7198 > 320.6792 > > %%% > > If not so, then you can assume that, problem in that eps only. > > Regards, > MadYuv > > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 a

errors when importing eps file

2011-12-03 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I'm trying to import an eps file but I get errors. Can somebody tell how I can solve either of these 2 errors. BTW, I'm not using them at the same time. $ps->importepsfile("/mnt/Kaapstadadmin/HVW/logo-2-gemeentekleuren.eps", 0,0, 151,90); Error with above line: Can't call method "importep

Re: printing existing png image to .pl file ?

2011-12-03 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:02:02 -0500, Zak Zebrowski wrote: > Yes. Also, you may want to look at imager, which doesn't require image > magic (which works better on some environments.). Also, the synopsis of > imager produces thumbnails with perl. > > Best > Zak Ok, thanks. I'll with that.. --

printing existing png image to .pl file ?

2011-12-02 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I want to use an existing png image for changing into a smaller size and write into a .pl file that will be printed. So far I've found several posts talking about using ImageMagick and dealing with raster images, but nothing tells me about writing in combination with .pl. Is this possible

Re: Insecure $ENV{PATH} message

2009-11-29 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:30:47 -0500, Shawn H Corey wrote: > Huub van Niekerk wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I started getting this error after upgrading from Fedora 11 to 12. The >> line of code hasn't been changed: >> >> open my $LPR, '|-', qw/lpr

Re: Insecure $ENV{PATH} message

2009-11-29 Thread Huub van Niekerk
> there is no %PATH variable in perl. if you read the post about clearing > the PATH in the ENVIRONMENT, you would just set that value in the %ENV > hash. > > uri If you mean like this, it doesn't work. $ENV{"lpr"} = "/usr/bin/lpr"; Nor do $ENV{"/usr/bin/lpr"} = "lpr"; $ENV{"PATH"} = "/usr/bin

Re: Insecure $ENV{PATH} message

2009-11-29 Thread Huub van Niekerk
> Try specifying the full path for lpr > > %whereis lpr > lpr: /usr/bin/lpr.cups /usr/bin/lpr /usr/share/man/man1/lpr.1.gz > > So on my box, /usr/bin/lpr > > If you look at that article I sent you previously, it gives some > explanation for why you need to reset $ENV{"PATH"} (from memory). > O

Re: Insecure $ENV{PATH} message

2009-11-29 Thread Huub van Niekerk
>> >> open my $LPR, '|-', qw/lpr -PDeskJet940C/ or die "can't fork lpr: $!"; >> > > $ENV{"PATH"} = ""; > > at the start of the script, it doesn't seem to complain any more. > Hope that helps, > Thank you, though I'm not out of problems yet. The message I'm getting now is: Can't exec "lpr": No

Insecure $ENV{PATH} message

2009-11-28 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, I started getting this error after upgrading from Fedora 11 to 12. The line of code hasn't been changed: open my $LPR, '|-', qw/lpr -PDeskJet940C/ or die "can't fork lpr: $!"; The error is: "Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at" pointing at the line above. From articles on

Re: remove directory from @INC

2009-11-28 Thread Huub van Niekerk
> > Well I have no idea if it will solve your problem, but try one of these; > > a. make a symbolic link between libssl.so.8 and libssl.so.10 b. or > simply copy libssl.so.10 as lbssl.so.8 > Thank you. Didn't think of "ln -s". That works now. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@

Re: remove directory from @INC

2009-11-28 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Thank you for your answer. I changed the beginning of my code to this: #!/usr/bin/perl no lib "/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/"; use lib "/usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/"; use DBI; use strict; use warnings; use PostScript::Simple; No errors are given

remove directory from @INC

2009-11-27 Thread Huub van Niekerk
Hi, Sorry if this is the wrong group. Using Fedora Linux, due to system changes the path to the Perl modules has changed. I've found that @INC contains the new path, but it's placed after the old path. So now I'm getting messages that modules can't be found in @INC anymore. The docs I've read

Re: using mysql NULL with IF statement

2008-07-14 Thread Huub
if (! defined($myvar)) { The NULL in the database is mapped to an undef. Jenda = [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz = When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery Thank yo

using mysql NULL with IF statement

2008-07-13 Thread Huub
Hi, I'm adapting a Perl script using MySQL connectivity, and have to compare a variable, e.g. $myvar, with the value NULL from the database. In MySQL, I have to use the query 'where myvar is null', which works great. But when I try this in Perl, like 'if ($myvar == null)' or 'if ($myvar is nu

'unknown column' error

2006-12-20 Thread Huub
= 5; $opdracht = "insert into woningen (complex,plaats,straat,huisnr) values ($complex,$plaats,$straat,$teller)"; $sth = $dbh->prepare($opdracht); $sth->execute or die "Connection Error: $DBI::errstr\n"; This is the errormessage: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown