Thanks.
I think that if I append (rather than overwrite) each report with each table, I
could restructure the code like you suggest. Thanks for pointing that out - it
hadn't occurred to me.
> my %sth;
> for (0..$#tables){
> $sth{$tables[$_]} = $dbh->prepare(
>"SELECT * FROM $theTable WHER
I have a database with several tables in it, and each table contains data on
lots of people. From one run of my program to the next, the tables could
change, so my code needs to be fairly general.
I want to pull the data for each person from each table, and create an XML
report - one report for
I'm running Perl on Cygwin on top of Windows 2000.
I have a lot of ascii text files that someone has thoughfully saved as
Microsoft Word documents. If I open them in a text editor, I can see the
ascii text, but there is some junk at the top and bottom. Testing the files
with -T tells me they're no