Thank you all ...

2001-10-29 Thread System Administrator
es. I can't mention names for fear of neglecting some of you, but please know that there are folks out here who deeply appreciate your time, energy, knowledge, and selfless devotion. You make it a better world to live in. Franklin Fifield Kootenet System Administrator

Re: Printf

2001-09-06 Thread System Administrator
Quoting from page 122 of O'Reillys "Programming Perl," which, by the way, is a most excellent book: Quote: "As an alternate form of right justification, you may also use # characters (after an initial @ or ^, and with an optional ".") to specify a numeric field. This way you can line up the de

Re: Problems with ^M

2001-07-16 Thread System Administrator
then CTRL M to represent that > character. Caret-M doesn't work. I had this problem with some stuff on > FreeBSD and was pointed to the following link: > > http://www.freebsddiary.org/control-m.php > > Several solutions are provided. > > -John > > > >

Problems with ^M

2001-07-16 Thread System Administrator
This is for newbies, right? Can anyone tell me why a s/^M//g won't get rid of the annoying ^M on the end of each line of an imported Paradox database? Is there a better way? I know this has to be simple, yet I can find no reference in my plethora of Perl books. TIA for any and all help - you gu