Re: From tutorial

2002-06-06 Thread David T-G
Adam, et al -- ...and then Adam Vardy said... % % Hello David, Hello! % % Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 12:36:53 PM, you wrote: % % >> start while you're waiting. The O'Reilly book "Learning Perl" is also % >> good, if you're into paper instead of pixels. % % Are there any brand new books cove

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-06 Thread Adam Vardy
Hello David, Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 12:36:53 PM, you wrote: >> start while you're waiting. The O'Reilly book "Learning Perl" is also >> good, if you're into paper instead of pixels. Are there any brand new books covering recent computing? -- Adam V. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-05 Thread David T-G
Adam, et al -- ...and then Adam Vardy said... % % Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 10:37:59 AM, you wrote: % % >> If this is from a tutorial, you need to find another tutorial :) % % Sure. Suggestions? I'd love to see sites that make it onto other people's "highly recommended" list, but I'm sure tha

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-05 Thread David T-G
Adam, et al -- ...and then Adam Vardy said... % % Hello David, Hi! % % Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 12:30:46 AM, you wrote: % % >> % % >> % /(<.*>)/i; % % >> This (the // part) searches $_ ('cuz it's that with which we expect we're % >> working) for a < and then zero or more of anything and t

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-05 Thread Adam Vardy
Hello Bob, Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 10:37:59 AM, you wrote: >> If this is from a tutorial, you need to find another tutorial :) Sure. Suggestions? -- Adam V. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-05 Thread Adam Vardy
Hello David, Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 12:30:46 AM, you wrote: >> Adam -- >> % >> % /(<.*>)/i; >> This (the // part) searches $_ ('cuz it's that with which we expect we're >> working) for a < and then zero or more of anything and then a > and it Searches, does not sound like much of a concep

RE: From tutorial

2002-06-05 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: Adam Vardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: From tutorial > > > Can someone help please. I'm learning from scratch. What is this? > > $_='My email address is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.'; > > /

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-04 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 6/4/02 10:26 PM, "Adam Vardy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone help please. I'm learning from scratch. What is this? > > $_='My email address is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.'; Sets the magical Perl variable $_ to equal the scalar value: My email address is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > /(<.*

Re: From tutorial

2002-06-04 Thread David T-G
Adam -- ...and then Adam Vardy said... % % Can someone help please. I'm learning from scratch. What is this? I can try... % % $_='My email address is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.'; This is an assignment statement (see, there is another command!). It sets the $_ variable, which is the standard "w