Re: Extended regexp help to fix a potential bug with DBI::Shell

2002-10-18 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Oct 17, Robert Thompson said: >(?http://www.pobox.com/~japhy/ RPI Acacia brother #734 http://www.perlmonks.org/ http://www.cpan.org/ ** Look for "Regular Expressions in Perl" published by Manning, in 2002 ** what does y/// stand for? why, yansliterate of course. [ I'm lo

Re: Extended regexp help to fix a potential bug with DBI::Shell

2002-10-18 Thread Michael Fowler
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 04:23:12PM +, Robert Thompson wrote: > I have been using DBI::Shell (via dbish) which provides a shell > prompt for interacting with a database and I think I have come > across a bug that I might be able to fix but am having trouble doing > so. I

Extended regexp help to fix a potential bug with DBI::Shell

2002-10-18 Thread Robert Thompson
Hello, I have been using DBI::Shell (via dbish) which provides a shell prompt for interacting with a database and I think I have come across a bug that I might be able to fix but am having trouble doing so. I looked on CPAN and Google and was not able to find anything beyond basic infor

Re: Extended regexp help to fix a potential bug with DBI::Shell

2002-10-18 Thread Robert Thompson
I was using the First Edition of Perl in a Nutshell for reference, so I guess things have changed a little :). That seems to work for the simple commands I am running. I was going to forward this to the author for their review and am wondering what the exceptable format is? I ha