RE: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element an d th en by key

2004-02-20 Thread Smith Jeff D
It's working fine and thanks for your help---hopefully my users will welcome the difference. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: James Edward Gray II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:42 PM To: Smith Jeff D Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subj

RE: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element an d th en by key

2004-02-19 Thread Smith Jeff D
irst I was trying to nest the sorts rather than logically or'ing them together and it wasn't working. -Original Message- From: James Edward Gray II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 3:12 PM To: Smith Jeff D Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:

RE: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element an d th en by key

2004-02-19 Thread Smith Jeff D
riginal Message- From: James Edward Gray II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 11:37 AM To: Smith Jeff D Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element an d th en by key On Feb 19, 2004, at 10:25 AM, Smith Jeff D

RE: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element an d th en by key

2004-02-19 Thread Smith Jeff D
key and value for the HofA somehow?? -Original Message- From: James Edward Gray II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 6:49 PM To: Smith Jeff D Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element and th en by key On Feb

An Old Question on Sorting Hash of Arrays by Array element and th en by key

2004-02-18 Thread Smith Jeff D
I am trying to sort a hash of arrays that is similar to the example below. I have a hash of arrays that I want to sort, first by the first element of the array, then by the key to the hash and don't care about other elements of the array (for sorting and without regard to case. %HofA = (orange=>[

RE: unscribe

2004-01-16 Thread Smith Jeff D
I've tried too without any success---tried both unsubscribe approaches described in the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AND [EMAIL PROTECTED] Never received any feedback messages. -Original Message- From: Casey West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:08 PM To: Jilani,

Perl 5.6 Installation for Windows 2003 Server

2003-08-25 Thread Smith Jeff D
I've been looking for help on installing Perl 5.6 for Windows 2003. I downloaded Activestate's MSI executable but it gets hung up on the "Wrong OS" since Acitvestate provides a Windows 2000 but not a 2003 version. Has anyone else had this issue and worked around the standard installation f

RE: Structuring Data in Perl

2003-08-11 Thread Smith Jeff D
5. Detail: WARNING06/01/2003Here are some details Thanks again. ---- On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 17:09:40 -0400 , Smith Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a request for insight on structuring data from a log file for > later retrieval and stuffing into a mail message

RE: Structuring Data in Perl

2003-08-08 Thread Smith Jeff D
Doh!! Makes me humble every time. Thanks for your help. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 12:54 PM To: Smith Jeff D; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Structuring Da

Structuring Data in Perl

2003-08-04 Thread Smith Jeff D
This is a request for insight on structuring data from a log file for later retrieval and stuffing into a mail message. I'm having trouble trying to set up the proper form of references to store this data. Here's the source log file format(line numbers are shown for clarification): Line1: Status

RE: Strange behaviour of chdir in mapped drives

2003-06-30 Thread Smith Jeff D
On the last point, does this happen even when using the Task Scheduler utility and running the script as a specified account? I'm working on a script that needs to run periodically throughout the day and intend to use the WinNT Task Scheduler--the script appears to run fine so far from the DOS com

RE: Rational Clearcase perl and Mail::Send--Undeliverable Mail T rapping?

2003-06-20 Thread Smith Jeff D
I just started using Mail::Mailer--in testing what happens to misaddressed, inactive or otherwise unaddressable mail, the program doesn't seem to know about this type of error---the mailer seems to be fine just sending a properly formatted message and only complains if the smtp server is not access

RE: Mial::Mailer Date Stamp and Error Handling using SMTP Service

2003-06-16 Thread Smith Jeff D
g the results of sending the message to the SMTP server? Thanks John. -Original Message- From: John W. Krahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 3:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mial::Mailer Date Stamp and Error Handling using SMTP Service Smith Jeff D

RE: Mial::Mailer Date Stamp and Error Handling using SMTP Service

2003-06-16 Thread Smith Jeff D
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mial::Mailer Date Stamp and Error Handling using SMTP Service Smith Jeff D wrote: > > I was wondering if someone could point me in the right > direction for using the Mail::Mailer module. I have two questions: > > I have a simple scrip

Mial::Mailer Date Stamp and Error Handling using SMTP Service

2003-06-16 Thread Smith Jeff D
I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction for using the Mail::Mailer module. I have two questions: I have a simple script to mail log files to systems administrators using Mail::Mailer --that works fine as it is. 1. Date/Timestamp modification: But I notice that

RE: Can't fork using open

2003-03-05 Thread Smith Jeff D
That was what I found out and why I chose to use Win32::Process so that interactive sessions/commands could be spawned without leaving the Perl module in the lurch. Try it, you'll like it. -Original Message- From: Kipp, James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 4:09

Can't fork using open

2003-03-05 Thread Smith Jeff D
I've used Win32::Process to do what you're trying to do-esp. when I wanted a process to go off and do it's thing independently, then return immediately to the calling Perl module for other functions and housekeeping. Backticking and system calls didn't do what I wanted to do, esp. when the forked

Help with File Handle --thanks

2003-03-05 Thread Smith Jeff D
I thank those who have answered my request--let me see if I can summarize the recommendations: David Wagner recommended that I reform the call using "cp": . "use File::Copy cp; $n=FileHandle->new("/dev/null","r"); cp($n,"x");' which is not what you are trying.

Help with File Handle

2003-03-04 Thread Smith Jeff D
I am trying to copy/move files under WinNT from remote server(s) to a central server using File::Copy --see code snippet below: snippet begins-- use File::Copy; .. open (LOGFILE, ">>testlog") or die (print "$! problem opening testlog\n"); print LOGFILE "$date: \n"; print LOGFILE "

Proc::Simple background processes error

2002-10-23 Thread Smith Jeff D
I am trying to use the Proc::Simple module in one of my scripts--this is my first use of this module and I am a novice Perl scriptor so bear with me. I am using this function so that I can start a background or detached process--ultimately an interactive detached process-- and still return