RE: how to write a password generator

2001-09-13 Thread Sally
Mike, There's a good example of a password script in Learning Perl on Win32 Systems page 17, not very pretty and a bit tedious, but easy to understand. Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: Mike Singleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 September 2001 14:32 To: [EMAIL PROT

RE: Perl script editor for NT/2000

2001-08-20 Thread Sally
Text pad does me, Sally -Original Message- From: TOM TURPIN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 August 2001 16:21 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Perl script editor for NT/2000 Could someone suggest a good editor for writing scripts with? Tom Turpin CAD System Administr

RE: help, real perl beguinner!!!

2001-08-20 Thread Sally
$secretword = words{$name}; should read: $secretword = $words{$name}; Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 August 2001 10:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: help, real perl beguinner!!! please help HELP -- Forwarded message

open

2001-08-01 Thread Sally
or security purposes. Thanks, Sally -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: errors

2001-07-27 Thread Sally
Thanks for that, but what does concatenation mean and where have I used it? Sally -Original Message- From: Jos I. Boumans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 27 July 2001 09:31 To: Sally; perl Subject: Re: errors those errors mean that the variable you're trying to print out hol

errors

2001-07-27 Thread Sally
I'm getting error messages that I don't understand. Below are the errors and the associated line of code, any help would be much appreciated, Sally Use of uninitialized value in read at guest.pl line 35. read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); Use of uninitialized va

script headers

2001-07-24 Thread Sally
Can anyone give me a general idea what the error premature end of script headers means? Is it an incorrect filename, or that the file can't be found or something else? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: unix perl to win NT perl

2001-07-18 Thread Sally
I'm not competant enough to write a complete guestbook script, only to edit scripts I find. Any ideas where I can get a new guestbook script? -Original Message- From: Morbus Iff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 July 2001 15:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: unix perl to win NT perl

RE: unix perl to win NT perl

2001-07-18 Thread Sally
Apart from the dates on the top of the script, how can you tell it's old, and why is it bad stuff? -Original Message- From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 July 2001 14:56 To: Sally Cc: perl Subject: Re: unix perl to win NT perl On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:13:24AM

unix perl to win NT perl

2001-07-18 Thread Sally
rint "City: , County: Country: \n"; print "Comments have been retained.\n"; print "\n"; print " * \n"; print "Return to the Guestbook."; print "\n\n"; # Log The Error if ($uselog eq '1') { &log(&

RE: CGI-PERL!!!!!!!!!!!HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2001-07-16 Thread Sally
Have you checked your permissions? -Original Message- From: Rahul Garg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 July 2001 09:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: CGI-PERL!!!HELP!!! Hello Everybody.. What i have done is placed a .cgi file in cgi-bin directory of web

RE: newwin function

2001-07-05 Thread Sally
I can't help any more I'm afraid, hope you sort it, Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: George S Pereira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 05 July 2001 12:17 To: Sally Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: newwin function Yes, but is there a workaround. maybe by changing

RE: newwin function

2001-07-05 Thread Sally
Surely if in the man pages the parameters are integers then only integers can be used? -Original Message- From: George S Pereira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 05 July 2001 10:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: newwin function Hi All, I'm using a Curses kit called CDK (Curse

RE: /g

2001-06-25 Thread Sally
Cheers, that's all a book had to say (and I've got loads). Sally -Original Message- From: Robert Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 June 2001 11:19 To: Sally; perl Subject: Re: /g Sally The /g does a global match. In other words it finds all occurences of the patt

/g

2001-06-25 Thread Sally
when evaluating strings what exactly does /g do at the end of a lot of evaluation expressions eg: $string =~ /(.)/g Is it some sort of end or finish statement? I've seen it used loads but no book explains it. Thanks, Sally ps. I do know what the above expression does, I'm only conc

RE: Reading versus Referencing Books

2001-06-15 Thread Sally
I have it, just bought it today, and from what I've read so far (granted not very much) it seems really good, with examples that cover every eventuality, Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: Conrad, Bill (ThomasTech) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 June 2001 17:21 To:

RE: New

2001-06-15 Thread Sally
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, David Farnum wrote: > Hello I have been using Linux for 1 year and I am just starting > Perl. I just want to say that it is great to have a new user mailing > list with out fear of looking stupid in the programing world. I have > about 4 books on Perl I am reading now an

RE: Beginer...Any free resources for Learning Perl

2001-06-15 Thread Sally
I'm new to perl and I feel that since all the software is free and everyone is so helpful, I kind of owe it to the community to buy legal copies of books (which is good for the authors 'cause I buy loads of books). Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: Pate Mark-marpat

RE: Telnet

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
Thanks guys, that's exactly what I needed to know (the lack of technical terms was fab!!!) -Original Message- From: n6tadam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 14:21 To: Sally; perl Subject: Re: Telnet Hi, Telnet, gives you the ability to access a remote machine acr

FW: Telnet

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
-Original Message- From: Sally [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 13:53 To: perlcgi Subject: Telnet I've seen lots of references to telnet, but I can't find an explanation of what it actually is. Is it similar to FTP?

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
Forgot to say "thanks for your time" -Original Message----- From: Sally [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 11:58 To: John Edwards; Perl Beginners (E-mail) Subject: RE: mystery Sorry guys still no luck, I'm gonna knock this one on the head, and abando

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
Sorry guys still no luck, I'm gonna knock this one on the head, and abandon that tutorial. -Original Message- From: John Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 11:47 To: 'Sally'; Perl Beginners (E-mail) Subject: RE: mystery No. Using the print < Hell

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
Since using your suggestion, my list of errors has significantly reduced to: [Thu Jun 14 05:27:55 2001] [error] [client 213.123.194.47] Premature end of script headers: xyz./xyzxyz.../../cgihello.pl failed to open log file fopen: Permission denied

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
print""; print""; print"HERE_DOC"; Thanks for the print ""; tip, I just wish whoever wrote the tutorial had said that. -Original Message- From: John Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 11:15 To: 'Sally'; John Ed

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
Yeah it's right, it's the one I've got from our hosts -Original Message- From: John Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 11:04 To: 'Sally'; Perl Beginners (E-mail) Subject: RE: mystery Is the path the the perl exe correct? Note, copy the lis

RE: mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
-Original Message- From: John Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2001 10:58 To: 'Sally'; Perl Beginners (E-mail) Subject: RE: mystery OK. Do you have access to the server logs? Have you tried naming the file hellocgi.cgi (The web server may be configured to rec

mystery

2001-06-14 Thread Sally
I got the following code from a tutorial. When I uploaded (FTP) it as a perl file I got more errors than you could shake a stick at. When I uploaded it as an html file it sort of worked, ie it printed out the "Hello world" but it printed out everything else too. I think I understand why it worked

RE: how to create a file

2001-06-12 Thread Sally
will open (or create) the file for appending i.e. adding stuff to the end of the file. Hope this helps, :) Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: bdale16 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 June 2001 02:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: how to create a file I want a perl program when e

Perl & the web

2001-06-06 Thread Sally
Can anyone tell me of some uses of perl on the web. I know that guestbooks and forms can be done in perl but I'd like to know of more, Regards, Sally

RE: Real new.... sub not working correctly.

2001-06-04 Thread Sally
You are not calling your subroutines correctly. $x = $getnumber; should read $x = &getnumber; You have called a variable which you haven't defined, Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: Carter and Cathleen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 June 2001 08:34 To: [EMAIL

FW: Thanks RE: syntax/definitions

2001-06-04 Thread Sally
for all modules and everything perl-like -Original Message- From: Jamie Krasnoo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 June 2001 12:00 To: Sally Subject: RE: Thanks RE: syntax/definitions Did you mean the definitions to the functions in Perl? Please provide an example so I may point you in

Thanks RE: syntax/definitions

2001-06-04 Thread Sally
Thanks guys, I still can't find what I'm looking for, but I'm a bit closer Regards Sally

RE: Changing to Digest Subscription??

2001-06-04 Thread Sally
I believe this is the address that you need: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Sally -Original Message- From: Jeffrey D. Shaffer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 June 2001 09:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Changing to Digest Subscription?? I think I know the answer, but to make sure

syntax/definitions

2001-06-04 Thread Sally
Does anyone know if there's somewhere, on the web, that I can find a list of syntax/defintions for all Perl commands, libraries, modules etc Thanks Sally