Perl, Oracle, and XML (or the three blind mice).

I was wondering if someone could point me in the direction of good documentation on how perl ties in with Oracle and XML. I am developing a work order system for my company which will potentially make extensive use of these technologies (and perhaps more where applicable). Any information would

Why cant perl resolve this address?

I am trying to copy files into users start menus because of an installation gone awry. The files goto different places depending on the os. networked computers are referred to as: \\(computername)\(driveletter)$ john doe's machine name: \\doej\c$(for the c drive) \\doej\d$(for the d d

How do I check to see if a drive (i.e. C: or D:) exists??

How do I check to see if a drive (i.e. C: or D:) exists?? I am writing a script to couple start menu files to the all users directory of different windows configurations and I need to know this to edit the shortcuts on some machines (forget about why). Any help would be greatly appreciated. --

RE: PDF

I can recommend a way: My way or the highway. where the hell did that come from? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IPC

I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a good perl ipc tutorial (other than perldoc). Also any perlscript sites or using c/c++ in perl would be appreciated too. Thanks in advance. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: EXCEL automation

Maybe youre just a wuss. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Interfacing with Microsoft Access Database in win2k wiht ActiveSt ate Perl 5.6.01. General Help needed.

I just had to put in some filler so the message would send. If you can help me please do. Thanks in advance. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Interfacing with Microsoft Access Database in win2k wiht ActiveState Perl 5.6.01. General Help needed.

I am new to this. I was wondering what the best way to interface with a Microsoft Access Database would be. I am going to be using PerlScript to generate DHTML to make an online work-order system for the IT department and the building engineers. I just wanted to ask for a small example or two o

RE: Optimizations.

Actually there Sparky, your intuition has failed you again. Taken into consideration the amount of time wasted on brainstorming and the bad coding practices put into play in one liners and (if we are thinking here. Think. Think.) the way a program can be condensed into a series of one liners (af

Optimizations.

I want to get a consensus here. Do you think one liners are faster than more extensive programs. Discuss. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Parent Child Communication Help.

I was wondering what the best way for a parent and a child proccess to communicate is. I have been reading perldoc and perlipc for the past few hours and they have not been of much help. Just a couple of code snippets and a little explanation would be great. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Sending mail without SMTP.

How do I send mail without and SMTP server. My company uses a microsoft exchange server and I cannot figure out how to get the Mail::Sendmail module to work. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Array Length.

I need to know the fastest way to determine a length of an array. I know there is a built in kind of thing somewhere. I just cant remember it. Thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Win32::Console.

If anyone knows where I can find some half way decent examples and explanations I would be thrilled thanks. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RegExp Help.

just a simple question. I am new to the whole RegExp thing. It gets kind of confusing. If someone could point me in the direction of a good tutorial with plenty of examples or if someone could post a few regexp with small code snippets and explain I would appreciate very much. Thanks in advanc

RE: Password form

Andrea, I guess I was a little harsh. I just had a very bad night and I guess I took it out a little on you. Sorry. You werent any of the things that I said. I understand your viewpoint. Just wanted to apologize. No hard feelings? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addition

RE: Password form

Actually, Andrea, if that is your real name, his question was more than detailed enough. Although I may not currently possess the information that he is looking for I can still spot a thoroughly precise question. Apparently you can not. Maybe you should work on that before you get your masters i