And the clouds parted, and Brian Gerard said...
>
> [1] http://www.alcyone.com/max/reference/physics/binary.html
> -anyone remember offhand the URL to the /. story on these, btw?
>
...never mind. Found it. (uncaught typo on my first google query... DOH!)
http://slashdot.org/articles/99/
SilverFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:
: I haven't put anything together as yet. Putting
: some if/elsif statement together would be the
: easiest way I can think off. Something like:
We can see a few problems right off. All scripts
should start with 'strict' and 'warnings'. We need a
consi
And the clouds parted, and SilverFox said...
>
> Hi all, I'm trying to writing a script that will allow a user to enter a
> number and that number will be converted into KB,MB or GB depending on the
> size of the number. Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> Example:
> user enter: 59
Quickest wya would be to get the left over from begining.
...
print "Please enter your number:\n";
chomp($num=);
$bytes = $num % $kilo;
$num -= $bytes
...
HTH,
Mark G.
- Original Message -
From: SilverFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, August 9, 2004 12:06 pm
Subjec
Jose Alves De Castro wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 14:53, David Dorward wrote:
>> On 9 Aug 2004, at 14:34, SilverFox wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all, I'm trying to writing a script that will allow a user to enter
>> > a
>> > number and that number will be converted into KB,MB or GB depending on
>> > the
>
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, SilverFox wrote:
Example:
user enter: 59443
Script will output: 58M
I know this isn't getting into the spirit of things, but have you
considered simply using the `units` program?
% units
500 units, 54 prefixes
You have: 59443 bytes
You want: megabytes
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 14:53, David Dorward wrote:
> On 9 Aug 2004, at 14:34, SilverFox wrote:
>
> > Hi all, I'm trying to writing a script that will allow a user to enter
> > a
> > number and that number will be converted into KB,MB or GB depending on
> > the
> > size of the number. Can someone
On 9 Aug 2004, at 14:34, SilverFox wrote:
Hi all, I'm trying to writing a script that will allow a user to enter
a
number and that number will be converted into KB,MB or GB depending on
the
size of the number. Can someone point me in the right direction?
What have you got so far? Where are you st
Hi all, I'm trying to writing a script that will allow a user to enter a
number and that number will be converted into KB,MB or GB depending on the
size of the number. Can someone point me in the right direction?
Example:
user enter: 59443
Script will output: 58M
SilverFox
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